Ghana vs Rwanda: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Ghana
736.77 million
in 2024
Rwanda
781.02 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
43rd
Rwanda rank
40th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 781.02 million against 736.77 million in Ghana, a difference of 44.25 million.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ghana ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 40th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 75.41 million 99.24 million 23.83 million Rwanda
1970s 165.94 million 250.57 million 84.63 million Rwanda
1980s 306.43 million 358.95 million 52.51 million Rwanda
1990s 567.84 million 573.01 million 5.17 million Rwanda
2000s 1.66 billion 802.70 million 855.12 million Ghana
2010s 1.02 billion 958.39 million 61.39 million Ghana
2020s 850.89 million 860.39 million 9.51 million Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Ghana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 781.02 million against 736.77 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Ghana and Rwanda?
44.25 million, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Ghana ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 40th 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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About this data

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