Senegal vs South Africa: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Senegal
985.25 million
in 2024
South Africa
1.03 billion
in 2024
Senegal rank
33rd
South Africa rank
32nd
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.03 billion against 985.25 million in Senegal, a difference of 44.58 million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 32nd of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 705.29 million | 617.97 million | 87.31 million | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion | 901.05 million | 129.66 million | Senegal |
| 2010s | 731.51 million | 1.14 billion | 406.59 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 907.08 million | 1.15 billion | 240.32 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Senegal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.03 billion against 985.25 million in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Senegal and South Africa?
- 44.58 million, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Senegal ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 32nd 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.