China vs Saudi Arabia: Net official development assistance and official aid received

China
-0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0128 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2009
China rank
177th
Saudi Arabia rank
176th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • China
  • Saudi Arabia
-40-20020196019912023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0128 constant 2023 US$ per person against -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person in China, a difference of 0.2022 constant 2023 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

China ranks 177th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0452 constant 2023 US$ per person 4.24 constant 2023 US$ per person 4.2 constant 2023 US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 1.72 constant 2023 US$ per person 7.55 constant 2023 US$ per person 5.83 constant 2023 US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 2.65 constant 2023 US$ per person 1.65 constant 2023 US$ per person 1 constant 2023 US$ per person China
2000s 1.25 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.284 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.9637 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 Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0128 constant 2023 US$ per person against -0.1894 constant 2023 US$ per person in China as of 2009.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between China and Saudi Arabia?
0.2022 constant 2023 US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.
How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
China ranks 177th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th 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.