Ghana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Net official development assistance received
Net official development assistance received over time
- Ghana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 10.75 billion current US$ against 1.57 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 9.18 billion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 6.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 170 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.69 million current US$ | 705.03 million current US$ | 671.34 million current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 80.80 million current US$ | 920.76 million current US$ | 839.96 million current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 304.85 million current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | 2.60 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 633.68 million current US$ | 5.10 billion current US$ | 4.47 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion current US$ | 6.03 billion current US$ | 4.95 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 9.07 billion current US$ | 7.70 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.52 billion current US$ | 11.28 billion current US$ | 9.77 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received, Ghana or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 10.75 billion current US$ against 1.57 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9.18 billion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for net official development assistance received?
- Ghana ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$). 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 current U.S. dollars.