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Sri Lanka - Net ODA received

Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation)

Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation) in Sri Lanka was 0.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 54.37 in 1978, while its lowest value was -0.94 in 2018.

Definition: Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).

Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, and International Development Statistics database. Data

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Year	Value
1960	5.54
1961	4.50
1962	5.95
1963	5.11
1964	4.69
1965	7.02
1966	11.90
1967	16.47
1968	18.22
1969	13.16
1970	11.29
1971	13.62
1972	12.58
1973	14.01
1974	13.70
1975	23.95
1976	27.54
1977	29.53
1978	54.37
1979	35.64
1980	28.05
1981	29.80
1982	27.09
1983	29.50
1984	27.45
1985	30.82
1986	33.49
1987	27.53
1988	35.89
1989	35.67
1990	34.53
1991	35.87
1992	21.68
1993	20.61
1994	16.18
1995	14.06
1996	10.32
1997	6.90
1998	8.10
1999	4.26
2000	4.86
2001	7.67
2002	6.49
2003	12.65
2004	7.83
2005	15.88
2006	8.66
2007	5.60
2008	5.66
2009	5.90
2010	3.24
2011	2.81
2012	1.84
2013	1.63
2014	1.92
2015	1.77
2016	1.63
2017	1.14
2018	-0.94
2019	0.88

Net ODA received (% of GNI)

Net ODA received (% of GNI) in Sri Lanka was 0.24 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 11.91 in 1978, while its lowest value was -0.29 in 2018.

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Year	Value
1960	0.79
1961	0.80
1962	0.91
1963	0.88
1964	0.68
1965	0.89
1966	1.71
1967	2.51
1968	2.94
1969	2.55
1970	2.29
1971	2.55
1972	2.36
1973	2.11
1974	2.38
1975	4.20
1976	5.25
1977	4.97
1978	11.91
1979	9.22
1980	9.37
1981	8.32
1982	8.25
1983	8.57
1984	7.30
1985	7.37
1986	7.96
1987	6.45
1988	8.20
1989	7.81
1990	7.72
1991	8.27
1992	5.27
1993	5.27
1994	4.40
1995	3.67
1996	2.54
1997	1.70
1998	2.07
1999	1.18
2000	1.39
2001	1.72
2002	1.53
2003	2.81
2004	2.00
2005	4.31
2006	2.46
2007	1.58
2008	1.60
2009	1.46
2010	1.00
2011	0.95
2012	0.73
2013	0.56
2014	0.63
2015	0.57
2016	0.47
2017	0.37
2018	-0.29
2019	0.24

Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income)

Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income) in Sri Lanka was 0.72 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 26.71 in 1978, while its lowest value was -0.84 in 2018.

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Year	Value
1975	17.06
1976	22.67
1977	21.99
1978	26.71
1979	19.45
1980	16.80
1981	16.75
1982	17.11
1983	19.03
1984	18.84
1985	17.52
1986	20.55
1987	16.44
1988	20.33
1989	19.05
1990	19.10
1991	19.41
1992	12.50
1993	11.74
1994	9.06
1995	7.43
1996	5.37
1997	3.64
1998	4.55
1999	2.53
2000	2.60
2001	3.55
2002	3.37
2003	6.55
2004	4.31
2005	9.96
2006	5.56
2007	3.73
2008	3.76
2009	4.92
2010	3.46
2011	2.62
2012	2.12
2013	1.72
2014	1.96
2015	1.77
2016	1.45
2017	1.13
2018	-0.84
2019	0.72

Net ODA received (% of central government expense)

Net ODA received (% of central government expense) in Sri Lanka was 1.39 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 32.15 in 1991, while its lowest value was -1.71 in 2018.

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Year	Value
1990	31.13
1991	32.15
1992	21.94
1993	23.06
1994	18.00
1995	13.94
1996	10.02
1997	7.37
1998	9.35
1999	5.48
2000	5.92
2001	7.09
2002	6.60
2003	13.60
2004	9.54
2005	21.09
2006	11.45
2007	7.81
2008	8.11
2009	6.88
2010	5.84
2011	5.80
2012	4.62
2013	3.70
2014	4.19
2015	3.06
2016	2.71
2017	2.19
2018	-1.71
2019	1.39

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Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Official development assistance