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Foreign Aid (% of GNI) by African country
Central African Republic has the highest reported net official development assistance as a share of GNI among the 51 countries shown, at 27.3% (2023).
Net official development assistance received as a share of gross national income — a measure of aid dependence. 51 of 54 countries are shown. Open a country to see its source details and available history.
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| # | Country | Foreign Aid (% of GNI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 27.3% | |
| 2 | Somalia | 20.4% | |
| 3 | Burundi | 18.3% | |
| 4 | Mozambique | 15.3% | |
| 5 | Gambia | 14.6% | |
| 6 | Liberia | 13.9% | |
| 7 | Malawi | 13.1% | |
| 8 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11.5% | |
| 9 | Comoros | 11.3% | |
| 10 | Rwanda | 9.5% | |
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 9% | |
| 12 | Madagascar | 8% | |
| 13 | Sierra Leone | 7.8% | |
| 14 | Niger | 7.7% | |
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 7.5% | |
| 16 | Lesotho | 6.6% | |
| 17 | Chad | 6.6% | |
| 18 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.4% | |
| 19 | Togo | 6.3% | |
| 20 | Senegal | 6.3% | |
| 21 | Djibouti | 5.6% | |
| 22 | Zambia | 5.5% | |
| 23 | Mali | 5.4% | |
| 24 | Benin | 5.3% | |
| 25 | Uganda | 4.7% | |
| 26 | Cabo Verde | 4.1% | |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 4% | |
| 28 | Tanzania | 3.9% | |
| 29 | Mauritania | 3.9% | |
| 30 | Sudan | 3.5% | |
| 31 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.1% | |
| 32 | Republic of the Congo | 2.7% | |
| 33 | Tunisia | 2.6% | |
| 34 | Guinea | 2.6% | |
| 35 | Eswatini | 2.6% | |
| 36 | Kenya | 2.5% | |
| 37 | Namibia | 2.3% | |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 2.2% | |
| 39 | Ghana | 2.1% | |
| 40 | Cameroon | 2% | |
| 41 | Botswana | 1.5% | |
| 42 | Libya | 0.8% | |
| 43 | Nigeria | 0.8% | |
| 44 | Mauritius | 0.6% | |
| 45 | Morocco | 0.5% | |
| 46 | South Africa | 0.4% | |
| 47 | Gabon | 0.3% | |
| 48 | Angola | 0.2% | |
| 49 | Egypt | 0.1% | |
| 50 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% | |
| 51 | Algeria | 0.1% |
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The table includes 51 of 54 countries with available observations for 2023 or later and within 2 years of the freshest result. Each row shows its reporting period. Countries without an eligible observation are omitted.
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