Nigeria vs Somalia: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Nigeria
3,949 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
3,636 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
92nd
Somalia rank
95th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,949 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,636 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 313 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 92nd and Somalia ranks 95th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 45.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 15.11 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 75.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 200.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 125.09 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 88.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 688.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 599.98 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 242.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 531.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 289.72 current US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 2,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 516.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,147 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,954 current US$ per square kilometre | 753.55 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4,093 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 233.7 current US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Nigeria, at 3,949 current US$ per square kilometre against 3,636 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 313 current US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Nigeria ranks 92nd and Somalia ranks 95th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.