Research and statistics

This publication gives an overview of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) spend in calendar year 2022. It was updated with minor revisions in April 2024.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 10 April 2024

• Revisions statement, 10 April 2024: Statistics on International Development final UK aid spend 2022

  On 10 April 2024, the Statistics on International Development (SID): Final…

• Statistics on International Development: Final UK Aid Spend 2022

  1. Summary In 2022: the final ODA:GNI ratio was 0.51 per cent in 2022, UK…

A collection of published evaluations of FCDO’s programmes and their corresponding management responses.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 2 August 2023

This annual publication provides an overview of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) spend in calendar year 2021. Minor revisions to 2020 and 2021 UK ODA figures have been applied to the Excel summary tables.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 15 March 2023

• Statistics on International Development: final UK aid spend 2021

  1. Summary In 2021: • the final ODA:GNI ratio was 0.50% • in 2021, UK…

This annual publication provides an overview of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) spend in calendar year 2020.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 8 June 2022

Includes high level statistics on provisional UK aid spend and the ODA:GNI ratio for 2021.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 12 April 2022

Minor revisions to 2017, 2018 and 2019 UK ODA figures have been applied to the excel summary tables. The ODA:GNI ratio continues to be 0.70% in 2017, 2018 and 2019. See revision statement for details.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 20 July 2021

Includes high level statistics on provisional UK aid spend and the ODA:GNI ratio for 2020.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Updated: 8 April 2021

This annual publication provides an overview of official UK spend on international development in 2018. There have been minor revisions to 2018 data since this publication. For more detail please see the revision statement b…

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 7 April 2020

HMG response to the Independent Commission on Aid Impact’s country portfolio review ‘The changing nature of UK aid in Ghana’ February 2020

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Government responses to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 25 March 2020

Commission’s ‘Recommendations Report’ sets out advice on boosting private capital investment into sustainable infrastructure.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 20 January 2020

DFID Response to the ICAI recommendations on: DFID’s partnerships with civil society organisations, performance review, 10 Apr 2019.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Government responses to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 29 May 2019

The review makes 6 recommendations to further increase the development impact of CDC investments in Africa and South Asia.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 7 May 2019

Includes high level statistics on provisional UK aid spend and the ODA:GNI ratio for 2018.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 4 April 2019

This annual publication provides an overview of official UK spend on international development in 2017.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics on International Development
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 29 November 2018

DFID welcomes the Independent Commission for Aid Impact’s performance review of DFID’s transport and urban infrastructure investments, and its recommendations.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Government responses to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 23 November 2018

DFID response to ICAI recommendations on: achieving value for money through tendering and contract management - September 2018.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Government responses to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 6 November 2018

HM Government Response to the ICAI recommendations in the rapid review of the cross-government Prosperity Fund: February 2017

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Government responses to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development and 1 others
• Updated: 22 March 2017

This Evidence Paper aims to address the following question: “What are the conditions that facilitate corruption, what are its costs and what are the most effective ways to combat it?

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Part of a collection: DFID Evidence Papers
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 25 February 2015

The idea of this joint evaluation arose from the work of the DAC Evaluation Network in promoting joint evaluations.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Evaluation reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 1 December 2014

This report is an evaluation of DFID’s country programme in Ghana from 2000 to 2005.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: Evaluation reports
• Organisation: Closed organisation: Department for International Development
• Updated: 17 November 2014