Democratic Republic of Congo vs Liberia: Net ODA received

Democratic Republic of Congo
35.3%
in 2011
Liberia
49.5%
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Liberia rank
2nd

Net ODA received over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 49.5% against 35.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 2nd of 53 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 13.7% 11.0% Liberia
1970s 2.1% 4.6% 2.5% Liberia
1980s 4.8% 11.0% 6.2% Liberia
1990s 3.8% 51.9% 48.1% Liberia
2000s 25.6% 47.3% 21.7% Liberia
2010s 31.2% 79.7% 48.5% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Democratic Republic of Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 49.5% against 35.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in net oda received between Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
14.2%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia rank globally for net oda received?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 2nd 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 (% of GDP). 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 (% 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
55 places, 2,421 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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).