China vs Saudi Arabia: Net official development assistance and official aid received
China
-28.46 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.1442 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2009
China rank
175th
Saudi Arabia rank
174th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.1442 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against -28.46 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 28.6 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China ranks 175th and Saudi Arabia ranks 174th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 11.26 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6.59 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 195.15 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 26.44 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 168.7 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 337.77 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9.66 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 328.11 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 172.04 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1.64 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 170.4 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 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 0.1442 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against -28.46 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2009.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 28.6 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 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 175th and Saudi Arabia ranks 174th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.