Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net official development assistance and official aid received
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Somalia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.2082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0275 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1807 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 7.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 174 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1631 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9261 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.8798 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0834 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7964 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.28 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0695 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.5106 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.055 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4556 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.1081 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.063 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.2351 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2072 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.3239 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2925 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Somalia, at 0.2082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0275 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.1807 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.