Total current grants (current LCU) by country

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.

Countries reporting

Highest

11.37 trillion current LCU

Mozambique

Lowest

0 current LCU

Burundi

Median

191.50 million current LCU

Years covered

1960–2011

Data points

2,808

What the numbers show

Total current grants (current LCU) is currently reported for 54 countries. The highest value is 11.37 trillion current LCU in Mozambique; the lowest is 0 current LCU in Burundi.

The median across all reporting countries is 191.50 million current LCU, and the mean is 270.70 billion current LCU.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Morocco (up 24,115,200,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Tunisia (down 100.0%).

Total current grants: full country ranking

#	Country	Latest	Year	10-year change	Trend
1	Mozambique	11.37 trillion current LCU	2011	up 227.1%	volatile
2	Democratic Republic of Congo	1.27 trillion current LCU	2011	—	volatile
3	Zambia	602.33 billion current LCU	2011	up 462.1%	volatile
4	Rwanda	443.16 billion current LCU	2011	up 590.7%	volatile
5	Madagascar	191.44 billion current LCU	2011	up 254.9%	volatile
6	Burkina Faso	180.57 billion current LCU	2011	up 445.5%	volatile
7	Cote d'Ivoire	110.50 billion current LCU	2011	up 174.2%	volatile
8	Cameroon	91.00 billion current LCU	2011	up 256.9%	volatile
9	Sao Tome and Principe	82.56 billion current LCU	2011	up 377.8%	volatile
10	Togo	71.20 billion current LCU	2011	up 1,514.5%	volatile
11	Malawi	37.27 billion current LCU	2011	—	volatile
12	Senegal	37.00 billion current LCU	2011	—	volatile
13	Congo	35.00 billion current LCU	2011	up 845.9%	volatile
14	Guinea-Bissau	34.40 billion current LCU	2011	up 330.0%	volatile
15	Guinea	29.10 billion current LCU	2011	down 32.7%	volatile
16	Kenya	10.77 billion current LCU	2011	down 30.3%	volatile
17	Ethiopia	10.11 billion current LCU	2011	up 302.3%	volatile
18	Mauritania	5.90 billion current LCU	2011	down 48.6%	volatile
19	Mauritius	2.88 billion current LCU	2011	up 1,018.9%	volatile
20	Angola	1.82 billion current LCU	2011	—	volatile
21	Lesotho	1.55 billion current LCU	2011	—	volatile
22	Morocco	1.21 billion current LCU	2011	up 24,115,200,000.0%	volatile
23	Gambia	855.00 million current LCU	2011	up 529.1%	volatile
24	Botswana	590.00 million current LCU	2011	up 896.6%	volatile
25	Egypt	327.29 million current LCU	2011	down 44.1%	volatile
26	Algeria	300.00 million current LCU	2011	—	volatile
27	Namibia	230.00 million current LCU	2011	—	volatile
28	Eswatini	153.00 million current LCU	2011	up 24.2%	volatile
29	Cape Verde	7,770 current LCU	2011	up 89.1%	volatile
30	Tunisia	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Sierra Leone	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Somalia	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	South Africa	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Chad	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Uganda	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	South Sudan	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	Tanzania	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	Zimbabwe	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Seychelles	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Sudan	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Nigeria	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	Niger	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Mali	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Libya	0 current LCU	2011	—	flat
30	Liberia	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Equatorial Guinea	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Ghana	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Gabon	0 current LCU	2011	—	volatile
30	Eritrea	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Djibouti	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Comoros	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Central African Republic	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Benin	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile
30	Burundi	0 current LCU	2011	down 100.0%	volatile

About this data

Indicator: Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.