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

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 196.3% against 19.0% in Africa as of 2010.

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

177.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

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

19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure)

Africa

19.0%

in 2008

Democratic Republic of Congo

196.3%

in 2010

Africa rank

4th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

2nd

Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure) over time

Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 196.3% against 19.0% in Africa, a difference of 177.3%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 10.3 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Africa ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd of 5 groups.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	28.8%	32.9%	4.0%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	21.7%	173.8%	152.2%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Africa or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 196.3% against 19.0% in Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in net oda received between Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 177.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
How do Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for net oda received?: Africa ranks 4th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd of 5 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure)
Unit: % of central government expenditure
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 34 places, 588 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.