Benin vs Central African Republic: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Benin
572.40 million
in 2024
Central African Republic
569.51 million
in 2024
Benin rank
52nd
Central African Republic rank
53rd

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Benin
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 572.40 million against 569.51 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.88 million.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Benin ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 53rd of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 81.87 million 79.28 million 2.60 million Benin
1970s 134.97 million 145.20 million 10.23 million Central African Republic
1980s 192.85 million 212.45 million 19.60 million Central African Republic
1990s 286.67 million 189.64 million 97.03 million Benin
2000s 584.46 million 183.60 million 400.86 million Benin
2010s 520.80 million 472.18 million 48.62 million Benin
2020s 680.80 million 698.95 million 18.15 million Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Benin or Central African Republic?
Benin, at 572.40 million against 569.51 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Benin and Central African Republic?
2.88 million, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Benin ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 53rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed