Introduction

The User Guide is a reference for users of Australian Official Development Assistance (ODA) and Other Official Flows (OOF) standard data products:

• Australia's International Development Assistance: Official Sector Statistical Summary 2016-17
• Australia's Official Development Assistance (ODA), Standard Time Series Data
• Australia's Other Official Flows (OOF), Standard Time Series Data

This guide is a live document which will receive regular updates.

How to use the Australian aid guide

This guide provides a comprehensive statistical reference which complements our standard data products with detailed explanations of concepts and definitions that underpin reporting of Australia's Official Sector Support, including:

• Links between concepts and relevant statistical data in Australia's International Development Assistance: Official Sector Statistical Summary 2016-17
• Links between concepts and relevant ODA time series data.
• Links between concepts and relevant OOF time series data.

• Statistical Summary 2016–17: Standard Products User Guide [PDF 317kb]
• Statistical Summary 2016–17: Standard Products User Guide [Word 128kb]