Barbados vs Seychelles: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations
Barbados
16.48 million constant 2024 US$
in 2010
Seychelles
16.92 million constant 2024 US$
in 2017
Barbados rank
149th
Seychelles rank
148th
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations over time
- Barbados
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 16.92 million constant 2024 US$ against 16.48 million constant 2024 US$ in Barbados, a difference of 440,900 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 149th and Seychelles ranks 148th of 178 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 17.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 7.74 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 24.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 54.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 29.90 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 17.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 49.71 million constant 2024 US$ | 32.43 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 6.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 30.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 23.84 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 12.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 24.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.39 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 16.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 33.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 17.01 million constant 2024 US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, Barbados or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 16.92 million constant 2024 US$ against 16.48 million constant 2024 US$ in Barbados as of 2017.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received from governments and private foundations between Barbados and Seychelles?
- 440,900 constant 2024 US$, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2010.
- How do Barbados and Seychelles rank globally for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Barbados ranks 149th and Seychelles ranks 148th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. 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.