Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Madagascar
841.18 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Zimbabwe
882.57 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Madagascar rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
36th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 882.57 million constant 2024 US$ against 841.18 million constant 2024 US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 41.39 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 272.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 252.13 million constant 2024 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 254.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 18.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 235.18 million constant 2024 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 277.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 432.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 155.49 million constant 2024 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 545.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 505.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.34 million constant 2024 US$ | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 939.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 449.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 489.90 million constant 2024 US$ | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 507.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 917.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 409.90 million constant 2024 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 792.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 947.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 155.51 million constant 2024 US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 882.57 million constant 2024 US$ against 841.18 million constant 2024 US$ in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 41.39 million constant 2024 US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Madagascar ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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.