IFAD vs Nigeria: Foreign aid received by income group
IFAD
421.91 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Nigeria
4.13 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
IFAD rank
5th
Nigeria rank
7th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- IFAD
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.13 billion constant 2024 US$ against 421.91 million constant 2024 US$ in IFAD, a difference of 3.71 billion constant 2024 US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 9.8 times IFAD's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nigeria ahead.
IFAD ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 7 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, IFAD averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IFAD | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 390.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 135.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 254.37 million constant 2024 US$ | IFAD |
| 1980s | 385.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 151.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 234.12 million constant 2024 US$ | IFAD |
| 1990s | 154.02 million constant 2024 US$ | 332.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 178.45 million constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 207.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.67 billion constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 336.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.87 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 331.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.03 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.70 billion constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, IFAD or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.13 billion constant 2024 US$ against 421.91 million constant 2024 US$ in IFAD as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between IFAD and Nigeria?
- 3.71 billion constant 2024 US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IFAD and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do IFAD and Nigeria rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- IFAD ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.