Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Ethiopia
5.17 billion
in 2024
Pakistan
4.30 billion
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
6th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 5.17 billion against 4.30 billion in Pakistan, a difference of 866.68 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 6th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 163.67 million 1.50 billion 1.34 billion Pakistan
1970s 259.11 million 553.44 million 294.34 million Pakistan
1980s 980.45 million 1.18 billion 200.14 million Pakistan
1990s 1.12 billion 708.60 million 412.47 million Ethiopia
2000s 2.66 billion 1.34 billion 1.32 billion Ethiopia
2010s 3.23 billion 2.53 billion 697.93 million Ethiopia
2020s 4.54 billion 2.41 billion 2.13 billion Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
Ethiopia, at 5.17 billion against 4.30 billion in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
866.68 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 6th of 178 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