Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Papua New Guinea
551.23 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
546.77 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Sierra Leone rank
56th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 551.23 million against 546.77 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.46 million.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 599.27 million | 55.13 million | 544.14 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.07 billion | 52.22 million | 1.02 billion | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 783.13 million | 147.18 million | 635.95 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 597.59 million | 141.41 million | 456.18 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 472.77 million | 467.29 million | 5.47 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 576.73 million | 576.79 million | 55,600 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 619.23 million | 582.84 million | 36.39 million | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 551.23 million against 546.77 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 4.46 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th 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.