Bangladesh vs WFP: Foreign aid received by income group
Bangladesh
5.10 billion
in 2024
WFP
521.74 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
4th
WFP rank
4th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Bangladesh
- WFP
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 5.10 billion against 521.74 million in WFP, a difference of 4.57 billion.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 9.8 times WFP's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WFP ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and WFP ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WFP | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.40 billion | 896.00 million | 1.51 billion | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 2.84 billion | 1.43 billion | 1.41 billion | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.83 billion | 1.32 billion | 515.16 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.53 billion | 702.21 million | 823.66 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.79 billion | 399.73 million | 2.39 billion | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5.25 billion | 529.59 million | 4.72 billion | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Bangladesh or WFP?
- Bangladesh, at 5.10 billion against 521.74 million in WFP as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Bangladesh and WFP?
- 4.57 billion, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WFP?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and WFP rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and WFP ranks 4th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.