South Africa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions

South Africa
181.13 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
14.6 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa rank
13th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions over time

  • South Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 181.13 % change on previous year against 14.6 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 166.53 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 12.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 17.34 % change on previous year -0.0238 % change on previous year 17.36 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 2.22 % change on previous year 14.02 % change on previous year 11.8 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 70.11 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 68.37 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s -32.78 % change on previous year 0.4105 % change on previous year 33.19 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions, South Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa?
South Africa, at 181.13 % change on previous year against 14.6 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions between South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
166.53 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
South Africa ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 8,818 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.