Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Benin
572.40 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
551.23 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Benin rank
52nd
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Benin
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 572.40 million constant 2024 US$ against 551.23 million constant 2024 US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 21.16 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 55th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 599.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 518.42 million constant 2024 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 134.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.07 billion constant 2024 US$ | 939.20 million constant 2024 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 192.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 783.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 590.28 million constant 2024 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 286.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 597.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 310.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 584.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 472.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 111.70 million constant 2024 US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 520.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 576.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 55.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 680.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 619.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 61.57 million constant 2024 US$ | Benin |
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 Papua New Guinea?
- Benin, at 572.40 million constant 2024 US$ against 551.23 million constant 2024 US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 21.16 million constant 2024 US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Benin ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 55th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.