Which has higher net oda received from dac donors, Africa or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 27.1% against 1.4% in Africa as of 2011.

What is the difference in net oda received from dac donors between Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?

25.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?

51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.

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 (% of recipient's GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP)

Africa

1.4%

in 2011

Democratic Republic of Congo

27.1%

in 2011

Africa rank

5th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

3rd

Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) over time

Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 27.1% against 1.4% in Africa, a difference of 25.7%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 18.8 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.0%	2.4%	0.6%	Africa
1970s	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%	Africa
1980s	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	2.8%	2.4%	0.4%	Africa
2000s	2.0%	17.5%	15.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	1.5%	22.7%	21.2%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received from dac donors, Africa or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 27.1% against 1.4% in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in net oda received from dac donors between Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 25.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for net oda received from dac donors?: Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
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 (% of recipient's GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP)
Unit: % of recipient's GDP
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, 2,602 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.