Laos vs Sierra Leone: Net official development assistance received
Net official development assistance received over time
- Laos
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Laos currently reports 514.84 million constant 2023 US$ against 497.80 million constant 2023 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 17.04 million constant 2023 US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 68th and Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 396.50 million constant 2023 US$ | 89.86 million constant 2023 US$ | 306.64 million constant 2023 US$ | Laos |
| 1970s | 254.85 million constant 2023 US$ | 79.14 million constant 2023 US$ | 175.71 million constant 2023 US$ | Laos |
| 1980s | 102.62 million constant 2023 US$ | 185.42 million constant 2023 US$ | 82.80 million constant 2023 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 241.28 million constant 2023 US$ | 218.38 million constant 2023 US$ | 22.90 million constant 2023 US$ | Laos |
| 2000s | 330.29 million constant 2023 US$ | 471.23 million constant 2023 US$ | 140.94 million constant 2023 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 470.83 million constant 2023 US$ | 639.19 million constant 2023 US$ | 168.36 million constant 2023 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 552.94 million constant 2023 US$ | 670.04 million constant 2023 US$ | 117.10 million constant 2023 US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received, Laos or Sierra Leone?
- Laos, at 514.84 million constant 2023 US$ against 497.80 million constant 2023 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 17.04 million constant 2023 US$, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for net official development assistance received?
- Laos ranks 68th and Sierra Leone ranks 70th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). 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 (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.