Maldives vs World: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid

Maldives
672,846 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
1,557 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Maldives rank
4th
World rank
1st

Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid over time

  • Maldives
  • World
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 672,846 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 671,289 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 432.1 times World's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 178 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives World Difference Ahead
1960s 1,578 current US$ per square kilometre 56.81 current US$ per square kilometre 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1970s 9,070 current US$ per square kilometre 148.24 current US$ per square kilometre 8,922 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 48,463 current US$ per square kilometre 337 current US$ per square kilometre 48,126 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 95,124 current US$ per square kilometre 496.78 current US$ per square kilometre 94,627 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 109,299 current US$ per square kilometre 714.34 current US$ per square kilometre 108,585 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 171,303 current US$ per square kilometre 1,169 current US$ per square kilometre 170,134 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 709,226 current US$ per square kilometre 1,522 current US$ per square kilometre 707,704 current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Maldives or World?
Maldives, at 672,846 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Maldives and World?
671,289 current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and World?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do Maldives and World rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Maldives ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.