China vs South Korea: Net official development assistance and official aid received

China
-0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2023
South Korea
-1.64 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2004
China rank
177th
South Korea rank
178th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • China
  • South Korea
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How they compare

China currently reports -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person against -1.64 constant 2023 US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 1.45 constant 2023 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.

China ranks 177th and South Korea ranks 178th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person 8.83 constant 2023 US$ per person 8.79 constant 2023 US$ per person South Korea
1980s 1.72 constant 2023 US$ per person 2.67 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.9455 constant 2023 US$ per person South Korea
1990s 2.65 constant 2023 US$ per person -1.12 constant 2023 US$ per person 3.78 constant 2023 US$ per person China
2000s 1.44 constant 2023 US$ per person -4.02 constant 2023 US$ per person 5.45 constant 2023 US$ per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, China or South Korea?
China, at -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person against -1.64 constant 2023 US$ per person in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between China and South Korea?
1.45 constant 2023 US$ per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2004.
How do China and South Korea rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
China ranks 177th and South Korea ranks 178th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,783 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.