Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Lesotho
178.86 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Solomon Islands
189.73 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
98th
Solomon Islands rank
96th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Lesotho
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 189.73 million constant 2024 US$ against 178.86 million constant 2024 US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 10.87 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Lesotho ranks 98th and Solomon Islands ranks 96th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 42.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.65 million constant 2024 US$ | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 111.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 79.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 32.96 million constant 2024 US$ | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 213.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 145.79 million constant 2024 US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 129.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 54.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 75.40 million constant 2024 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 98.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 207.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 203.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 245.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 41.93 million constant 2024 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 167.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 217.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 49.66 million constant 2024 US$ | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 189.73 million constant 2024 US$ against 178.86 million constant 2024 US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
- 10.87 million constant 2024 US$, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Solomon Islands rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Lesotho ranks 98th and Solomon Islands ranks 96th 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.
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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.