Somalia vs South Sudan: Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre
Somalia
3,572 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
2,984 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
94th
South Sudan rank
95th
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre over time
- Somalia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3,572 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,984 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 588 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 95th of 168 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,420 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,058 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 637.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4,115 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,349 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 765.73 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre, Somalia or South Sudan?
- Somalia, at 3,572 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 2,984 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre between Somalia and South Sudan?
- 588 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 95th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.