What is the difference in food aid received between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?

2.16 million million USD, with Burundi ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Food aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Food aid received

Burundi

26.76 million million USD

in 2016

Democratic Republic of Congo

24.60 million million USD

in 2016

Burundi rank

12th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

14th

Food aid received over time

Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 26.76 million million USD against 24.60 million million USD in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.16 million million USD.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.03 million million USD	21.46 million million USD	9.43 million million USD	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	16.58 million million USD	39.13 million million USD	22.55 million million USD	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food aid received, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Burundi, at 26.76 million million USD against 24.60 million million USD in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2016.
What is the difference in food aid received between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 2.16 million million USD, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for food aid received?: Burundi ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Food aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Food aid received
Unit: million USD
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 103 places, 1,318 data points, 2002–2016
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Food aid received per year, as measured in constant 2016 USD.