Barbados vs World: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Barbados
36,233 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
World
1,557 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Barbados rank
28th
World rank
26th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Barbados
  • World
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 36,233 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 34,676 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 23.3 times World's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 28th and World ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados World Difference Ahead
1960s 2,523 current US$ per square kilometre 59.36 current US$ per square kilometre 2,464 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1970s 11,602 current US$ per square kilometre 148.24 current US$ per square kilometre 11,454 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 15,433 current US$ per square kilometre 337 current US$ per square kilometre 15,096 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 9,867 current US$ per square kilometre 496.78 current US$ per square kilometre 9,371 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 22,477 current US$ per square kilometre 714.34 current US$ per square kilometre 21,762 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 36,233 current US$ per square kilometre 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre 35,225 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Barbados or World?
Barbados, at 36,233 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2010.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Barbados and World?
34,676 current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and World?
45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2010.
How do Barbados and World rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Barbados ranks 28th and World ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,257 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.