Liberia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net ODA received
Net ODA received over time
- Liberia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 49.5% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 45.9%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 13.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 53 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.7% | 2.5% | 11.2% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 4.0% | 7.1% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 5.4% | 46.6% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 4.7% | 42.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 3.7% | 75.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda received, Liberia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Liberia, at 49.5% against 3.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net oda received between Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net oda received?
- Liberia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa 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
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).