Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP
Liberia
0.0821 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0784 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Liberia rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.0821 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0784 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0037 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 163 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3111 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1539 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1572 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.1383 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0573 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.1814 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1684 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.7492 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1824 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5668 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 2000s | 0.373 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2057 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1672 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.3015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0924 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.1228 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.085 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Liberia |
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, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Liberia, at 0.0821 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0784 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0037 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Liberia ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th 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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About this data
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.