Barbados vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual

Barbados
28.1 % change on previous year
in 2010
Sri Lanka
26.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Barbados rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual over time

  • Barbados
  • Sri Lanka
-2000200400196119922024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 28.1 % change on previous year against 26.48 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Barbados ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 12 % change on previous year 17.57 % change on previous year 5.57 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1970s 13.81 % change on previous year 11.4 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year Barbados
1980s -9.77 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 10.82 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s 45.37 % change on previous year -10.91 % change on previous year 56.27 % change on previous year Barbados
2000s 69.23 % change on previous year 34.43 % change on previous year 34.8 % change on previous year Barbados
2010s 28.1 % change on previous year -33.83 % change on previous year 61.93 % change on previous year Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual, Barbados or Sri Lanka?
Barbados, at 28.1 % change on previous year against 26.48 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual between Barbados and Sri Lanka?
1.62 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual?
Barbados ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.