Iraq vs South Sudan: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Iraq
2,439 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
2,807 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
91st
South Sudan rank
90th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Iraq
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2,807 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,439 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 368 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 90th of 168 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,895 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,051 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 843.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3,304 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,217 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 86.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Iraq or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 2,807 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,439 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Iraq and South Sudan?
- 368 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and South Sudan rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Iraq ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 90th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.