Albania vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Albania
1.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
97th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Albania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Albania ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 8.0% | 7.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 17.3% | 4.2% | 13.1% | Albania |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 2.1% | 2.6% | Albania |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | Albania |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Albania or Sri Lanka?
- Albania, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Albania and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sri Lanka?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Albania ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as a share of national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.