Hong Kong vs North Korea: Net official development assistance received
Net official development assistance received over time
- Hong Kong
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 14.42 million current US$ against 13.20 million current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.22 million current US$.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1978 it was North Korea ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 149th and North Korea ranks 148th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.35 million current US$ | 50.00 million current US$ | 47.65 million current US$ | North Korea |
| 1980s | 24.21 million current US$ | 8.94 million current US$ | 15.27 million current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 17.61 million current US$ | 12.24 million current US$ | 5.37 million current US$ | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received, Hong Kong or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 14.42 million current US$ against 13.20 million current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Hong Kong and North Korea?
- 1.22 million current US$, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and North Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1996.
- How do Hong Kong and North Korea rank globally for net official development assistance received?
- Hong Kong ranks 149th and North Korea ranks 148th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net official development assistance received (current US$). 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 (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.