South Africa vs Western Africa: Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for
South Africa
1,069
in 2024
Western Africa
4,358
in 2024
South Africa rank
12th
Western Africa rank
9th
Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for over time
- South Africa
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 4,358 against 1,069 in South Africa, a difference of 3,289.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 139 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 233.46 | 1,501 | 1,268 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 179.65 | 2,274 | 2,094 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 454.13 | 3,804 | 3,350 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for, South Africa or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 4,358 against 1,069 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for between South Africa and Western Africa?
- 3,289, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Africa rank globally for total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for?
- South Africa ranks 12th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for technical cooperation (millions of 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.