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DATA IDENTIFICATION
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Name
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Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors' gross national income (GNI)
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Indicator purpose
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The indicator is presented as a percentage of ODA net disbursement to the Gross National Income (GNI) and as a percentage of bilateral ODA net disbursement and to Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to the Gross National Income.
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Abstract
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The indicator Net official development assistance, total and to least developed countries, as a proportion of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee donors' gross national income (GNI) is defined as Net ODA disbursements as a per cent of GNI.
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Data source
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance
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DATA CHARACTERISTICS
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Contact organization person
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance
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Date last updated
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28-OCT-2019
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Periodicity
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Annual
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Unit of measure
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Percentage (%)
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Other characteristics
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Total ODA flows to developing countries quantify the public effort that donors provide to developing countries.
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DATA CONCEPTS and CLASSIFICATIONS
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Classification used
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ODA: The DAC defines ODA as “those flows to countries and territories on the DAC List of ODA Recipients and to multilateral institutions which are i) provided by official agencies, including state and local governments, or by their executive agencies; and ii) each transaction is administered with the promotion of the economic development and welfare of developing countries as its main objective; and is concessional in character and conveys a grant element of at least 25 per cent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 per cent). (See http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/officialdevelopmentassistancedefinitionandcoverage.htm)
GNI is obtained by DAC reporters from their national statistical offices.
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Disaggregation
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disaggregated by donor, recipient country, type of finance, type of aid, sub-sector, etc.
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Key statistical concepts
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Net ODA disbursements as a per cent of GNI.
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Formula
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OTHER ASPECTS
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Recommended uses
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This indicator is used to measure development and welfare objectives met by the government.
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Limitations
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N/A
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Other comments
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