Ghana vs Nigeria: Net ODA received from DAC donors

Ghana
901.28 million current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
855.69 million current US$
in 2011
Ghana rank
8th
Nigeria rank
9th

Net ODA received from DAC donors over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 901.28 million current US$ against 855.69 million current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 45.59 million current US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 30.62 million current US$ 49.60 million current US$ 18.98 million current US$ Nigeria
1970s 54.90 million current US$ 54.19 million current US$ 712,000 current US$ Ghana
1980s 135.09 million current US$ 60.92 million current US$ 74.16 million current US$ Ghana
1990s 343.83 million current US$ 88.01 million current US$ 255.81 million current US$ Ghana
2000s 604.57 million current US$ 2.04 billion current US$ 1.43 billion current US$ Nigeria
2010s 900.48 million current US$ 852.45 million current US$ 48.02 million current US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received from dac donors, Ghana or Nigeria?
Ghana, at 901.28 million current US$ against 855.69 million current US$ in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in net oda received from dac donors between Ghana and Nigeria?
45.59 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for net oda received from dac donors?
Ghana ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received from DAC donors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,887 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.