Liberia vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Net ODA received

Liberia
49.5%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
5.2%
in 2011
Liberia rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
2nd

Net ODA received over time

  • Liberia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 49.5% against 5.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 44.3%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 9.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South 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 excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 13.7% 3.4% 10.4% Liberia
1970s 4.6% 3.1% 1.5% Liberia
1980s 11.0% 6.2% 4.9% Liberia
1990s 51.9% 9.2% 42.8% Liberia
2000s 47.3% 7.1% 40.2% Liberia
2010s 79.7% 5.4% 74.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Liberia or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Liberia, at 49.5% against 5.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in net oda received between Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
44.3%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Liberia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for net oda received?
Liberia ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South 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

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
59 places, 2,629 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.