Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Somalia
0.2082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0275 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Somalia rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Somalia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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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, a difference of 0.1807 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Somalia's figure about 7.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th 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 Difference Ahead
1960s 1.09 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1633 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9259 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.8798 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0838 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.796 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 1.28 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0697 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.21 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.5106 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0551 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4555 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 0.2926 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?
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 as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
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?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Somalia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
221 places, 10,890 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.