Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$)

Somalia
53.45 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
11.87 current US$ per person
in 2023
Somalia rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) over time

  • Somalia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 53.45 current US$ per person against 11.87 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 41.58 current US$ per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 4.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9 current US$ per person 0.6804 current US$ per person 1.22 current US$ per person Somalia
1970s 1.46 current US$ per person 0.734 current US$ per person 0.7226 current US$ per person Somalia
1980s 7.46 current US$ per person 1.93 current US$ per person 5.53 current US$ per person Somalia
1990s 19.29 current US$ per person 2.19 current US$ per person 17.09 current US$ per person Somalia
2000s 6.77 current US$ per person 5.25 current US$ per person 1.52 current US$ per person Somalia
2010s 17.28 current US$ per person 9.29 current US$ per person 7.99 current US$ per person Somalia
2020s 37.82 current US$ per person 10.7 current US$ per person 27.12 current US$ per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$), Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Somalia, at 53.45 current US$ per person against 11.87 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
41.58 current US$ per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$)?
Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$), per capita. 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, United States (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,609 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.