Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Mauritania
363.58 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
316.27 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
77th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Mauritania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 363.58 million against 316.27 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 47.31 million.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mauritania ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.40 million | 86.12 million | 32.72 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 290.80 million | 251.26 million | 39.54 million | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 302.66 million | 546.47 million | 243.81 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 261.75 million | 361.61 million | 99.86 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 406.40 million | 476.40 million | 70.00 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 244.64 million | 303.11 million | 58.48 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 389.91 million | 313.17 million | 76.74 million | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
- Mauritania, at 363.58 million against 316.27 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 47.31 million, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Mauritania ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th 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.