Egypt vs Iraq: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Egypt
731.38 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Iraq
764.96 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Egypt rank
44th
Iraq rank
41st
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 764.96 million constant 2024 US$ against 731.38 million constant 2024 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 33.59 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 41st of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 723.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 25.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 698.37 million constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1970s | 3.18 billion constant 2024 US$ | 75.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.10 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1980s | 2.33 billion constant 2024 US$ | 97.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 4.45 billion constant 2024 US$ | 379.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.07 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.98 billion constant 2024 US$ | 7.79 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.81 billion constant 2024 US$ | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.82 billion constant 2024 US$ | 385.30 million constant 2024 US$ | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.91 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.61 billion constant 2024 US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 764.96 million constant 2024 US$ against 731.38 million constant 2024 US$ in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Egypt and Iraq?
- 33.59 million constant 2024 US$, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Egypt ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 41st 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.
Individual pages
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.