Sudan vs Uganda: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations

Sudan
2.02 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Uganda
2.22 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Sudan rank
23rd
Uganda rank
20th

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations over time

  • Sudan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.22 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ in Sudan, a difference of 203.26 million constant 2024 US$.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 166.34 million constant 2024 US$ 224.30 million constant 2024 US$ 57.97 million constant 2024 US$ Uganda
1970s 830.16 million constant 2024 US$ 157.26 million constant 2024 US$ 672.90 million constant 2024 US$ Sudan
1980s 2.04 billion constant 2024 US$ 521.98 million constant 2024 US$ 1.52 billion constant 2024 US$ Sudan
1990s 666.08 million constant 2024 US$ 1.07 billion constant 2024 US$ 406.33 million constant 2024 US$ Uganda
2000s 1.71 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.65 billion constant 2024 US$ 56.00 million constant 2024 US$ Sudan
2010s 1.46 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.98 billion constant 2024 US$ 527.35 million constant 2024 US$ Uganda
2020s 2.36 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.64 billion constant 2024 US$ 279.01 million constant 2024 US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, Sudan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.22 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received from governments and private foundations between Sudan and Uganda?
203.26 million constant 2024 US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
Sudan ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.