The DAC List of Aid Recipients
Used for 1996 flows

Part I: Aid to Developing Countries and Territories (Official Development Assistance)

Least Developed
Countries

Other Low Income Countries
(per capita GNP
< $765 in 1995)

Lower Middle Income Countries
(per capita GNP
$766-$3035 in 1995)

Upper Middle Income Countries
(per capita GNP $3036-$9385 in 1995)

High Income Countries
(per capita GNP
> $9385 in 1995)

Afghanistan
Angola
Bangladesh
Benin
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Central African
Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Haiti
Kiribati
Laos
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Mali
Mauritania
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Niger
Rwanda
Samoa
Sao Tome and Principe
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Sudan
Tanzania
Togo
Tuvalu
Uganda
Vanuatu
Yemen
Zambia
*Albania
*Armenia
*Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cameroon
China
Congo, Rep.
Côte d'Ivoire
*Georgia
Ghana
Guyana
Honduras
India
Kenya
*Kyrgyz Rep.
Mongolia
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Senegal
Sri Lanka
*Tajikistan
Viet Nam
Zimbabwe
Algeria
Belize
Bolivia
Botswana
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
§East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Fiji
Grenada
Guatemala
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Jamaica
Jordan
*Kazakstan
Korea, Democratic Republic of
Lebanon
Macedonia (former Yugoslav Republic)
Marshall Islands
Micronesia, Federated States
Morocco
Namibia
Niue
Palau Islands
Palestinian Administered Areas
Panama
Papua New
Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
St Vincent & Grenadines
Suriname
Swaziland
Syria
Thailand
§Tokelau
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkey
*Turkmenistan
*Uzbekistan
Venezuela
§Wallis and Futuna
Yugoslavia, Federal Republic
Brazil
Chile
Cook Islands
Croatia
Gabon
Malaysia
Mauritius
§Mayotte
Mexico
Nauru
South Africa
St Lucia
Trinidad and
Tobago
Uruguay

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Threshold for
World Bank
Loan Eligibility
($5295 in 1995)
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§Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahrain
Barbados
Libya 3
Malta
§Montserrat
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Seychelles
Slovenia
§St Helena
St Kitts and
Nevis
§Turks and Caicos Islands

§Aruba
§Bermuda
§Cayman Islands
Chinese Taipei
Cyprus
§Falkland Islands
§French Polynesia
§Gibraltar 3
§Hong Kong, China
Israel
Korea, Rep. of 3
§Macao
§Netherlands Antilles
§New Caledonia
Northern Marianas
§Virgin Islands (UK) 3

Part II: Aid to Countries and Territories in Transition (Official Aid)

Central and Eastern European Countries and New Independent States
of the former Soviet Union

More Advanced Developing Countries and Territories

*Belarus
*Bulgaria
*Czech Republic
*Estonia
*Hungary
*Latvia
*Lithuania
*Moldova
*Poland
*Romania
*Russia
*Slovak Republic
*Ukraine
Bahamas 2
Brunei 2
Kuwait 2
Qatar 2
Singapore 2
United Arab Emirates 2

Notes:
Names with an § represent territories.
* Central and Eastern European Countries and New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (CEEC/NIS) & Territory
1. For planned changes to the List in future years, see “Development Co-operation: Efforts and Policies of the Members of the Development Assistance Committee”, 1996 Report, Note on page A101.
2. Part II as from January 1996: through 1995, aid to these countries is counted as ODA.
3. These countries will progress to Part II on 1 january 2000, unless an exception is agreed by concensus.