Afghanistan vs Samoa: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
0.1246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.1092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Samoa rank
25th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 25th of 163 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.486 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1284 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3576 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2010s 0.3103 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1313 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.179 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2020s 0.2344 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1419 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0925 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Samoa?
Afghanistan, at 0.1246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Samoa?
0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Samoa rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 25th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 8,197 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.