Afghanistan vs Somalia: Foreign aid and investments received

Afghanistan
2.38 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Somalia
2.39 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
36th
Somalia rank
35th

Foreign aid and investments received over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Somalia
02.0B4.0B6.0B200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.39 billion millions of current united states dollars against 2.38 billion millions of current united states dollars in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.86 million millions of current united states dollars.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 35th of 155 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.75 billion millions of current united states dollars 327.22 million millions of current united states dollars 2.42 billion millions of current united states dollars Afghanistan
2010s 5.02 billion millions of current united states dollars 1.23 billion millions of current united states dollars 3.79 billion millions of current united states dollars Afghanistan
2020s 3.54 billion millions of current united states dollars 2.29 billion millions of current united states dollars 1.25 billion millions of current united states dollars Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid and investments received, Afghanistan or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.39 billion millions of current united states dollars against 2.38 billion millions of current united states dollars in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid and investments received between Afghanistan and Somalia?
7.86 million millions of current united states dollars, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for foreign aid and investments received?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 35th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid and investments received. 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 and investments received
Unit
millions of current united states dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 3,671 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).