Kenya vs Tanzania: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Kenya
2.60 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Tanzania
3.06 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Kenya rank
14th
Tanzania rank
11th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.06 billion constant 2023 US$ against 2.60 billion constant 2023 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 461.02 million constant 2023 US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 490.09 million constant 2023 US$ | 317.68 million constant 2023 US$ | 172.41 million constant 2023 US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 582.94 million constant 2023 US$ | 841.81 million constant 2023 US$ | 258.87 million constant 2023 US$ | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 1.23 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.67 billion constant 2023 US$ | 437.65 million constant 2023 US$ | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 999.21 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.50 billion constant 2023 US$ | 498.77 million constant 2023 US$ | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.09 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.29 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.20 billion constant 2023 US$ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.84 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | 26.07 million constant 2023 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 3.22 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.75 billion constant 2023 US$ | 477.92 million constant 2023 US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 3.06 billion constant 2023 US$ against 2.60 billion constant 2023 US$ in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 461.02 million constant 2023 US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 11th 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
Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.