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

Maldives
5,524 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
625.37 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th

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

  • Maldives
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 5,524 current US$ per square kilometre against 625.37 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4,899 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 8.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 162 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 5,000 current US$ per square kilometre 58.27 current US$ per square kilometre 4,942 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 183.33 current US$ per square kilometre 57.67 current US$ per square kilometre 125.67 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 296.67 current US$ per square kilometre 195.24 current US$ per square kilometre 101.42 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 1,659 current US$ per square kilometre 400.41 current US$ per square kilometre 1,259 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre 544.07 current US$ per square kilometre 10,308 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

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$), Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Maldives, at 5,524 current US$ per square kilometre against 625.37 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$) between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4,899 current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, united states (current us$)?
Maldives ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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