Benin vs Niger: Foreign aid received
Benin
1.14 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Niger
1.14 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Benin rank
41st
Niger rank
40th
Foreign aid received over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ in Benin, a difference of 2.37 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Niger ranks 40th of 178 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 115.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 32.05 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 1970s | 179.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 418.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 239.53 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 1980s | 282.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 615.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 333.33 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 1990s | 384.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 479.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 94.73 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 2000s | 512.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 578.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 66.35 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 2010s | 660.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.10 billion constant 2024 US$ | 440.25 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2024 US$ | 703.57 million constant 2024 US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received, Benin or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received between Benin and Niger?
- 2.37 million constant 2024 US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for foreign aid received?
- Benin ranks 41st and Niger ranks 40th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received. 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.