Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Republic of Korea
-571.22 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Malaysia
20.02 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
175th
Malaysia rank
172nd

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malaysia
-2.0k02.0k4.0k196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 20.02 current US$ per square kilometre against -571.22 current US$ per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, a difference of 591.24 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 175th and Malaysia ranks 172nd of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,520 current US$ per square kilometre 68.5 current US$ per square kilometre 2,451 current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1970s 2,589 current US$ per square kilometre 202.86 current US$ per square kilometre 2,386 current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1980s 537.9 current US$ per square kilometre 587.84 current US$ per square kilometre 49.94 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s -417.54 current US$ per square kilometre 266.04 current US$ per square kilometre 683.58 current US$ per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 20.02 current US$ per square kilometre against -571.22 current US$ per square kilometre in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
591.24 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Republic of Korea ranks 175th and Malaysia ranks 172nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,257 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (current 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.