Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Ethiopia
5.40 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Pakistan
3.96 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
4th
Pakistan rank
7th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 5.40 billion constant 2023 US$ against 3.96 billion constant 2023 US$ in Pakistan, a difference of 1.44 billion constant 2023 US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 196.42 million constant 2023 US$ 2.95 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.75 billion constant 2023 US$ Pakistan
1970s 417.33 million constant 2023 US$ 2.39 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.97 billion constant 2023 US$ Pakistan
1980s 1.17 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.94 billion constant 2023 US$ 762.50 million constant 2023 US$ Pakistan
1990s 1.37 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.09 billion constant 2023 US$ 276.17 million constant 2023 US$ Ethiopia
2000s 2.57 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.99 billion constant 2023 US$ 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ Ethiopia
2010s 4.24 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.97 billion constant 2023 US$ 1.27 billion constant 2023 US$ Ethiopia
2020s 5.14 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.90 billion constant 2023 US$ 2.24 billion constant 2023 US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
Ethiopia, at 5.40 billion constant 2023 US$ against 3.96 billion constant 2023 US$ in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
1.44 billion constant 2023 US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received
Unit
constant 2023 US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.