South Africa vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Net official development assistance received
Net official development assistance received over time
- South Africa
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 17.47 billion current US$ against 1.51 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 15.97 billion current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 11.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 29th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th of 170 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 409.51 million current US$ | 4.55 billion current US$ | 4.14 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 708.83 million current US$ | 8.11 billion current US$ | 7.40 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 1.14 billion current US$ | 14.62 billion current US$ | 13.48 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 1.12 billion current US$ | 16.97 billion current US$ | 15.84 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received, South Africa or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 17.47 billion current US$ against 1.51 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received between South Africa and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 15.97 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for net official development assistance received?
- South Africa ranks 29th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$). 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.