Somalia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Net ODA received from multilateral donors

Somalia
15.2%
in 1990
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1.2%
in 2011
Somalia rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Net ODA received from multilateral donors over time

  • Somalia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 15.2% against 1.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 12.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Somalia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 0.5% 1.3% Somalia
1970s 6.1% 0.9% 5.2% Somalia
1980s 19.1% 1.8% 17.3% Somalia
1990s 15.2% 3.1% 12.2% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received from multilateral donors, Somalia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Somalia, at 15.2% against 1.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 1990.
What is the difference in net oda received from multilateral donors between Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
14.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1990.
How do Somalia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for net oda received from multilateral donors?
Somalia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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 multilateral donors (% of 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 multilateral donors (% of GDP)
Unit
% of 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, 2,610 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.