Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net official development assistance and official aid received

Saint Lucia
58,770 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2,605 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
17th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
-50.0k050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 58,770 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,605 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 56,165 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 22.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 7,918 current US$ per square kilometre 189.72 current US$ per square kilometre 7,728 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia
1980s 17,507 current US$ per square kilometre 504.57 current US$ per square kilometre 17,002 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia
1990s 43,262 current US$ per square kilometre 807.07 current US$ per square kilometre 42,455 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia
2000s 26,072 current US$ per square kilometre 1,368 current US$ per square kilometre 24,705 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia
2010s 36,710 current US$ per square kilometre 2,032 current US$ per square kilometre 34,678 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia
2020s 162,402 current US$ per square kilometre 2,702 current US$ per square kilometre 159,701 current US$ per square kilometre Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Saint Lucia, at 58,770 current US$ per square kilometre against 2,605 current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
56,165 current US$ per square kilometre, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Saint Lucia ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th 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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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.