Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water was 1,397 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia stood at 1,397.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia peaked at 1,707 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 440.72, in 2003.
That places Southern Asia 4th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 492.46 | — |
| 2001 | 973.49 | +97.7% |
| 2002 | 508.27 | -47.8% |
| 2003 | 440.72 | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 472.87 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 738.89 | +56.3% |
| 2006 | 714.33 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 630.32 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 737.25 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 674.67 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,039 | +54.1% |
| 2011 | 1,177 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 1,168 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,203 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,315 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1,357 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,417 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,707 | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 1,669 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,415 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 1,236 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 1,297 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1,121 | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 1,314 | +17.3% |
| 2024 | 1,397 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 638.33 | 440.72 | 973.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,347 | 1,039 | 1,707 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,273 | 1,121 | 1,397 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 44.63 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 13.9 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 38.89 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia?
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water in Southern Asia was 1,397 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,707 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 440.72 in 2003.
- How does Southern Asia rank for total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water?
- Southern Asia ranks 4th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water supply and sanitation, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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