Samoa vs Syria: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Samoa
42,148 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
50,135 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
25th
Syria rank
22nd
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Samoa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 50,135 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 42,148 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 7,987 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.
Samoa ranks 25th and Syria ranks 22nd of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,040 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 433.94 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 605.91 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 13,266 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 13,622 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 356.28 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1980s | 19,835 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 11,930 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 7,904 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 19,577 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,685 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 16,893 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 19,093 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 834.38 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 18,258 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 38,846 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 31,043 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 7,803 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 46,104 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 55,530 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9,425 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Samoa or Syria?
- Syria, at 50,135 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 42,148 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Samoa and Syria?
- 7,987 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Syria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Syria rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Samoa ranks 25th and Syria ranks 22nd 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.