China vs Saudi Arabia: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per

China
-28.46 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
-60.97 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2007
China rank
163rd
Saudi Arabia rank
164th

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per over time

  • China
  • Saudi Arabia
-1000100200300400196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports -28.46 current US$ per square kilometre against -60.97 current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 32.51 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

China ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th of 168 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 1.79 current US$ per square kilometre 4.99 current US$ per square kilometre 3.2 current US$ per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1980s 105.72 current US$ per square kilometre 12.72 current US$ per square kilometre 93.01 current US$ per square kilometre China
1990s 280.31 current US$ per square kilometre 9.08 current US$ per square kilometre 271.23 current US$ per square kilometre China
2000s 164.43 current US$ per square kilometre 0.2454 current US$ per square kilometre 164.19 current US$ per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance received (current us$), per, China or Saudi Arabia?
China, at -28.46 current US$ per square kilometre against -60.97 current US$ per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance received (current us$), per between China and Saudi Arabia?
32.51 current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2007.
How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
China ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 164th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$), 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 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
215 places, 11,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance 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.