DAC and CRS code lists
| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 394 kB | csv | over 6 years ago | Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License v1.0 | OECD |
The DAC Secretariat maintains various code lists which are used by donors to report on their aid flows to the DAC databases. In addition, these codes are used to classify information in the DAC databases.
Data Files
| File | Description | Size | Last modified | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dac-members | List of donor codes and names for DAC members. Currency codes for a donor’s currency refer to the donor code in question (e.g. Australian dollars use donor code 801 for Australia. Note: the currency code for the Euro uses the donor code for EU Institutions, i.e. 918). | 947 B | 5 months ago | dac-members |
multilateral-donors | List of donor codes and names for multilateral donors. | 5.84 kB | 5 months ago | multilateral-donors |
non-dac-donors | List of donor codes and names for non-DAC donors. | 737 B | 5 months ago | non-dac-donors |
private-donors | List of donor codes and names for private donors. | 2.93 kB | 5 months ago | private-donors |
agencies | List of agency codes and names including agency acronyms. | 91.1 kB | 5 months ago | agencies |
nature-of-submission | List of codes used to determine whether a transaction refers to a newly reported activity or previously reported activity. | 556 B | over 6 years ago | nature-of-submission |
recipients | Recipient codes and names, grouped by income group and geographical distribution. | 10.6 kB | 5 months ago | recipients |
channel-codes | List of major channels of delivery codes and names. | 53.8 kB | 5 months ago | channel-codes |
collaboration-types | List of codes used to determine the character of resource flows (bilateral or multilateral). | 1.9 kB | 5 months ago | collaboration-types |
flow-types | List of codes used to distinguish official development assistance, other official flows and private flows. | 1.81 kB | 5 months ago | flow-types |
finance-types | List of codes used to distinguish financial instruments, e.g. grants or loans. | 10.6 kB | over 6 years ago | finance-types |
finance-type-categories | 509 B | over 6 years ago | finance-type-categories | |
aid-types | List of codes used to distinguish aid modalities. | 26.4 kB | 5 months ago | aid-types |
aid-type-categories | 3.07 kB | 5 months ago | aid-type-categories | |
sectors | List of 5 digit codes, names and descriptions used to identify the sector of destination of a contribution. | 180 kB | 5 months ago | sectors |
sector-categories | 3.08 kB | over 4 years ago | sector-categories |
Data Previews
DAC members
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| code | string | Donor code |
| name_en | string | Donor name (English) |
| name_fr | string | Donor name (French) |
Multilateral donors
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| code | string | Donor code |
| name_en | string | Donor name (English) |
| name_fr | string | Donor name (French) |
Non-DAC donors
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| code | string | Donor code |
| name_en | string | Donor name (English) |
| name_fr | string | Donor name (French) |
Private donors
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| code | string | Donor code |
| name_en | string | Donor name (English) |
| name_fr | string | Donor name (French) |
Agencies
Schema
| name | type | title |
|---|---|---|
| code | string | Donor code |
| donor_name_en | string | Donor name (English) |
| donor_name_fr | string | Donor name (French) |
| agency_code | string | Agency code |
| agency_name_en | string | Agency name (English) |
| agency_name_fr | string | Agency name (French) |
| acronym | string | Acronym |
The DAC Secretariat maintains various code lists which are used by donors to report on their aid flows to the DAC databases. In addition, these codes are used to classify information in the DAC databases.
Here you can find these codes republished in a machine readable format. They’re fetched from an Excel file available on the OECD website.
Preparation
You will need: python 3.x
Run the following to download and convert the data from XLS to CSV:
pip install -r requirements.txt python scraper.py
License
This material is licensed by its maintainers under the Public Domain Dedication and License.