South Africa vs Western Africa: Total official development assistance (gross) … cooperation
South Africa
1,069 million constant US$
in 2024
Western Africa
4,358 million constant US$
in 2024
South Africa rank
13th
Western Africa rank
14th
Total official development assistance (gross) … cooperation over time
- South Africa
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 4,358 million constant US$ against 1,069 million constant US$ in South Africa, a difference of 3,289 million constant US$.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 14th of 169 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 233.46 million constant US$ | 1,501 million constant US$ | 1,268 million constant US$ | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 179.65 million constant US$ | 2,274 million constant US$ | 2,094 million constant US$ | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 454.13 million constant US$ | 3,804 million constant US$ | 3,350 million constant US$ | 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 million constant US$ against 1,069 million constant US$ 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 million constant US$, 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 13th and Western Africa ranks 14th of 169 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.