Ethiopia vs Syria: Net official development assistance and aid received

Ethiopia
5.40 billion
in 2023
Syria
9.21 billion
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
4th
Syria rank
2nd

Net official development assistance and aid received over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.21 billion against 5.40 billion in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.80 billion.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.7 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Syria ranks 2nd of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 196.42 million 86.62 million 109.81 million Ethiopia
1970s 417.33 million 2.50 billion 2.09 billion Syria
1980s 1.17 billion 2.19 billion 1.02 billion Syria
1990s 1.37 billion 493.43 million 873.03 million Ethiopia
2000s 2.57 billion 153.26 million 2.41 billion Ethiopia
2010s 4.24 billion 5.70 billion 1.46 billion Syria
2020s 5.14 billion 10.20 billion 5.06 billion Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and aid received, Ethiopia or Syria?
Syria, at 9.21 billion against 5.40 billion in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and aid received between Ethiopia and Syria?
3.80 billion, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for net official development assistance and aid received?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Syria ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net official development assistance and 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 aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed