Burkina Faso vs Mali: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Burkina Faso
1.16 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Mali
1.12 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Mali rank
29th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ in Mali, a difference of 49.32 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Mali ranks 29th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 118.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 17.34 million constant 2024 US$ | Mali |
| 1970s | 307.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 329.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 22.36 million constant 2024 US$ | Mali |
| 1980s | 448.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 520.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.94 million constant 2024 US$ | Mali |
| 1990s | 504.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 501.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.11 million constant 2024 US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 869.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 992.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 123.44 million constant 2024 US$ | Mali |
| 2010s | 1.00 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.21 billion constant 2024 US$ | 210.64 million constant 2024 US$ | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.34 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ | 74.15 million constant 2024 US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 49.32 million constant 2024 US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Mali ranks 29th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β 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.