About this Report

Introduction

This report presents statistical details of Australia's development cooperation with partner countries, multilateral and bilateral development agencies, civil society organisations and the private sector. It provides a range of information at the aggregate level of where Australia's aid program was delivered and the type of aid delivered.

The current release presents all Official Development Assistance (ODA) provided by Australia to developing countries.

Recent Developments

Australia's Official Development Assistance: Statistical Summary, 2017-18 includes:

• A more significant overview of Australian Aid, highlighting what Australian Aid is, why we have an aid program, how the aid program works and who we work with.
• Infographic World map showing regional expenditures.
• Strategic Framework for the aid program
• Graphs and infographics showing key highlights.
• Three new tables highlighting Australia's effort towards reporting ODA data reflecting the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, including amounts mobilised by the private sector as a result of official financial interventions.

Complementary Products

Data presented in 'Australia's Official Development Assistance: Standard Time Series Spreadsheet' tables reflect only ODA expenditure and present estimates for periods prior to those shown in the Australia's Official Development Assistance: Statistical Summary, 2017-18. The time series spreadsheets enable users analyse Australian aid data over time.

Future Releases

The 2018-19 Australia's Official Development Assistance: Statistical Summary, is planned for release in December 2019.