Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Net ODA received
Net ODA received over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 146 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.8% | 25.0% | 33.8% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 36.0% | 30.5% | 5.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 18.4% | 17.2% | 1.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 0.7% | 3.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda received, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Bangladesh, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net oda received between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for net oda received?
- Bangladesh ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).