Democratic Republic of Congo vs UNRWA: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.15 billion
in 2024
UNRWA
300.89 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
UNRWA rank
6th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • UNRWA
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.15 billion against 300.89 million in UNRWA, a difference of 2.85 billion.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 10.5 times UNRWA's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and UNRWA ranks 6th of 171 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo UNRWA Difference Ahead
1960s 570.92 million 194.74 million 376.17 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 663.12 million 337.98 million 325.14 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 630.08 million 348.65 million 281.44 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 401.52 million 321.24 million 80.27 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 2.16 billion 389.24 million 1.77 billion Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 3.49 billion 352.01 million 3.14 billion Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3.20 billion 357.75 million 2.84 billion Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Democratic Republic of Congo or UNRWA?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.15 billion against 300.89 million in UNRWA as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Democratic Republic of Congo and UNRWA?
2.85 billion, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and UNRWA?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and UNRWA rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and UNRWA ranks 6th 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