The CIA World Factbook Edition 2006 Economy
Economic aid In 17 editions of 36.
Economic aid was published in 17 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1991 to 2007. The 2006 edition carries it in 234 entries, in its Economy section, under the heading “Economic aid - recipient”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 2006 edition
- 234
- the first edition with it
- 1991
- the latest edition with it
- 2007
Published as “Economic aid - recipient” (2000 to 2007), “Economic aid” (1991 to 1998), “Economic aid--recipient” (1999) and “Economic aid - donor” (2000 to 2007), and under 1 other heading in a few entries, mostly where the source split this field into parts.
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World
1 entryAfrica
57 entriesCameroon
in January 2001, the Paris Club agreed to reduce Cameroon's debt of $1.3 billion by $900 million; debt relief now totals $1.26 billion
Central African Republic
- ODA, $59.8 million; note - traditional budget subsidies from France (2002 est.)
Chad
- $238.3 million received;
- note - $125 million committed by Taiwan (August 1997);
- $30 million committed by African Development Bank;
- ODA $246.9 million (2003 est.)
Lesotho
Published as “Economic aid - donor”
ODA, $4.4 million
Published as “Economic aid - recipient”
$41.5 million (2000)
Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
- $12.6 million (1995); note - $5.3 million from UK (1997)
Zimbabwe
$178 million; note - the EU and the US provide food aid on humanitarian grounds (2000 est.)
Arctic Region
3 entriesAsia
22 entriesAfghanistan
international pledges made by more than 60 countries and international financial institutions at the Berlin Donors Conference for Afghan reconstruction in March 2004 reached $8.9 billion for 2004-09
Korea, North now North Korea
$NA; note - approximately 350,000 metric tons in food aid, worth approximately $118 million, through the World Food Program appeal in 2004, plus additional aid from bilateral donors and non-governmental organizations
Russia
in FY01 from US, $979 million (including $750 million in non-proliferation subsidies); in 2001 from EU, $200 million (2000 est.)
Central America and the Caribbean
30 entriesMontserrat
Country Policy Plan (2001) is a three-year program for spending $122.8 million in British budgetary assistance (2002 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
$21.5 million IMF provided $61 million in 2000, and the Netherlands continued its support with $40 million (2004)
Europe
47 entriesCzech Republic now Czechia
- $2.8 billion in committed EU structural adjustment and cohesion funds (2004-06)
Serbia
$2 billion pledged in 2001 to Serbia and Montenegro (disbursements to follow over several years; aid pledged by EU and US has been placed on hold because of lack of cooperation by Serbia in handing over General Ratco MLADIC to the criminal court in The Hague)
Middle East
17 entriesCyprus
Republic of Cyprus - $NA; north Cyprus - $700 million from Turkey in grants and loans, which are usually forgiven (2003-06)
Lebanon
$2.2 billion received (2003), out of the $4.2 billion in soft loans pledged at the November 2002 Paris II Aid Conference
Saudi Arabia
Published as “Economic aid - donor”
- pledged $100 million in 1993 to fund reconstruction of Lebanon;
- since 2000, Saudi Arabia has committed $307 million for assistance to the Palestinians;
- pledged $230 million to development in Afghanistan;
- pledged $1 billion in export guarantees and soft loans to Iraq;
- pledged $133 million in direct grant aid, $187 million in concessional loans, and $153 million in export credits for Pakistan earthquake relief
United Arab Emirates
Published as “Economic aid - donor”
since its founding in 1971, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has given about $5.2 billion in aid to 56 countries (2004)
North America
5 entriesOceania
25 entriesGuam
- Guam receives large transfer payments from the US Federal Treasury ($143 million in 1997) into which Guamanians pay no income or excise taxes;
- under the provisions of a special law of Congress, the Guam Treasury, rather than the US Treasury, receives federal income taxes paid by military and civilian Federal employees stationed in Guam (2001 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia
- $86.3 million under terms of the Compact of Free Association, the US pledged $1.3 billion in grant aid during the period 1986-2001;
- the level of aid has been subsequently reduced
Palau
$19.6 million; note - the Compact of Free Association with the US, entered into after the end of the UN trusteeship on 1 October 1994, provides Palau with up to $700 million in US aid over 15 years in return for furnishing military facilities
South America
14 entriesSuriname
$46 million Netherlands provided $37 million for project and program assistance, European Development Fund $4 million, Belgium $2 million (2003)
Southeast Asia
13 entriesIndonesia
$43 billion
note: Indonesia finished its IMF program in December 2003 but still receives bilateral aid through the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI), which pledged $2.8 billion in grants and loans for 2004 and again in 2005; nearly $5 billion in aid money pledged by a variety bilateral, multilateral, and non-governmental organization (NGO) donors following the 2004 tsunami; money is slated for use in relief and rebuilding efforts in Aceh (2002)
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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2006, “Economic aid”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/economic-aid/2006.