Iraq vs Sudan: Foreign aid received by income group
Iraq
1.80 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Sudan
2.02 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Iraq rank
25th
Sudan rank
23rd
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in Iraq, a difference of 212.76 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Iraq ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 166.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.97 million constant 2024 US$ | Sudan |
| 1970s | 135.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 830.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 694.67 million constant 2024 US$ | Sudan |
| 1980s | 100.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.94 billion constant 2024 US$ | Sudan |
| 1990s | 378.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 666.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 287.61 million constant 2024 US$ | Sudan |
| 2000s | 7.78 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.71 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6.07 billion constant 2024 US$ | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.46 billion constant 2024 US$ | 713.14 million constant 2024 US$ | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.95 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.36 billion constant 2024 US$ | 408.14 million constant 2024 US$ | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Iraq and Sudan?
- 212.76 million constant 2024 US$, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Iraq ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
- 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.