Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Net ODA received

Lesotho
7.9%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
7.4%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
56th

Net ODA received over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zimbabwe
0102030197519992023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 7.9% against 7.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 153 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 17.0% 0.9% 16.1% Lesotho
1980s 13.4% 13.2% 0.1% Lesotho
1990s 9.3% 20.0% 10.7% Zimbabwe
2000s 5.6% 19.5% 13.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 7.2% 10.5% 3.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 7.6% 10.5% 2.9% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
Lesotho, at 7.9% against 7.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda received between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for net oda received?
Lesotho ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). 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 imports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of imports of goods, services and primary income
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,379 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).