Which has higher net oda received, Republic of Korea or Kuwait?

Kuwait, at 0.0% against -0.1% in Republic of Korea as of 1995.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Kuwait?

22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1995.

Where does this data come from?

Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Kuwait: Net ODA received

Republic of Korea

-0.1%

in 1999

Kuwait

0.0%

in 1995

Republic of Korea rank

119th

Kuwait rank

117th

Net ODA received over time

Republic of Korea
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0% against -0.1% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 117th of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1970s	9.7%	0.0%	9.7%	Republic of Korea
1980s	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%	Republic of Korea
1990s	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Republic of Korea or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 0.0% against -0.1% in Republic of Korea as of 1995.
What is the difference in net oda received between Republic of Korea and Kuwait?: 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Kuwait?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1995.
How do Republic of Korea and Kuwait rank globally for net oda received?: Republic of Korea ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 117th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received (% of central government expense)
Unit: % of central government expense
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 119 places, 2,641 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).