Barbados vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual

Barbados
32.6 % change on previous year
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-9.64 % change on previous year
in 2021
Barbados rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th

Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual over time

  • Barbados
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-2000200400196719942021

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 32.6 % change on previous year against -9.64 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 42.24 % change on previous year.

That makes Barbados's figure about 3.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 19.21 % change on previous year 23.38 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s -5.53 % change on previous year 8.86 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 38.31 % change on previous year 0.5369 % change on previous year 37.77 % change on previous year Barbados
2000s 68.25 % change on previous year 14.33 % change on previous year 53.92 % change on previous year Barbados
2010s 32.6 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year 30.15 % change on previous year Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance received (current us$), annual, Barbados or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Barbados, at 32.6 % change on previous year against -9.64 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2010.
What is the difference in net official development assistance received (current us$), annual between Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
42.24 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for net official development assistance received (current us$), annual?
Barbados ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.