Singapore vs Sri Lanka: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 15,370 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 13,373 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,997 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Singapore ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 178 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,549 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,145 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 46,404 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1970s | 149,554 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 8,243 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 141,311 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 92,583 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 15,725 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 76,859 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 15,286 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9,157 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6,128 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 8,581 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6,142 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,438 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Singapore or Sri Lanka?
- Singapore, at 15,370 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 13,373 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2004.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Singapore and Sri Lanka?
- 1,997 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sri Lanka?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
- How do Singapore and Sri Lanka rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Singapore ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th 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.