Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Net ODA received

Gambia
52.6%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
39.4%
in 2023
Gambia rank
20th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd

Net ODA received over time

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
-1.0k01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196619942023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 52.6% against 39.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 166.3% 84.4% 81.9% Gambia
1990s 110.4% 521.8% 411.4% Sierra Leone
2000s 80.8% 380.5% 299.7% Sierra Leone
2010s 53.3% 47.5% 5.9% Gambia
2020s 47.0% 60.2% 13.2% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Gambia, at 52.6% against 39.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
13.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for net oda received?
Gambia ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Net ODA received (% of gross capital formation)
Unit
% of gross capital formation
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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).