Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Net official development assistance received

Democratic Republic of Congo
171.8%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
31.7%
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
1st

Net official development assistance received over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
0200400600800196019852011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 171.8% against 31.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 140.1%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 49 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 15.6% 23.3% 7.7% Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1980s 39.2% 42.4% 3.2% Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1990s 73.4% 58.3% 15.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 211.8% 43.5% 168.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 143.3% 32.4% 110.9% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance received, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 171.8% against 31.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
140.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for net official development assistance received?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GCF estimates, published as Net official development assistance received (% of gross capital formation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (% of gross capital formation)
Unit
% of gross capital formation
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GCF estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,302 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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