Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate in South Korea

South Korea: Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate was -9.39 % change on previous year in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
-9.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 113.7%
World rank
114th
of 170 countries
All-time high
456.79 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-582.72 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
38
1961–1999

Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual in South Korea, 1961–1999

-500-25002505001961198019991961: -8.6 % change on previous year1962: 3.1 % change on previous year1963: 11 % change on previous year1964: -34.5 % change on previous year1965: 28.4 % change on previous year1966: 4.6 % change on previous year1967: 12.3 % change on previous year1968: -7.5 % change on previous year1969: 41.2 % change on previous year1970: -18.8 % change on previous year1971: 18.1 % change on previous year1972: 12.6 % change on previous year1973: -22.8 % change on previous year1974: -10.6 % change on previous year1975: -1.8 % change on previous year1976: -12.7 % change on previous year1977: 9.7 % change on previous year1978: -30.8 % change on previous year1979: -18.5 % change on previous year1980: 3.6 % change on previous year1981: 138.2 % change on previous year1982: -89.8 % change on previous year1983: -77.4 % change on previous year1984: -582.7 % change on previous year1985: 76.1 % change on previous year1986: -99.2 % change on previous year1987: 160.7 % change on previous year1988: -12.9 % change on previous year1989: 456.8 % change on previous year1990: 1.2 % change on previous year1991: 4.1 % change on previous year1992: -105.7 % change on previous year1994: -225.3 % change on previous year1995: 149.9 % change on previous year1996: -361.2 % change on previous year1997: -7.2 % change on previous year1998: 68.4 % change on previous year1999: -9.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South Korea recorded -9.39 % change on previous year for net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.7% on the previous year and down 102.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in South Korea peaked at 456.79 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -582.72 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places South Korea 114th out of 170 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate in South Korea, 1961 to 1999.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -8.6 % change on previous year —
1962 3.08 % change on previous year -135.8%
1963 11 % change on previous year +257.1%
1964 -34.52 % change on previous year -413.7%
1965 28.42 % change on previous year -182.3%
1966 4.6 % change on previous year -83.8%
1967 12.34 % change on previous year +168.3%
1968 -7.51 % change on previous year -160.9%
1969 41.18 % change on previous year -648.2%
1970 -18.81 % change on previous year -145.7%
1971 18.15 % change on previous year -196.5%
1972 12.61 % change on previous year -30.5%
1973 -22.83 % change on previous year -281.1%
1974 -10.62 % change on previous year -53.5%
1975 -1.81 % change on previous year -83.0%
1976 -12.66 % change on previous year +599.9%
1977 9.73 % change on previous year -176.9%
1978 -30.77 % change on previous year -416.1%
1979 -18.48 % change on previous year -39.9%
1980 3.62 % change on previous year -119.6%
1981 138.19 % change on previous year +3714.0%
1982 -89.78 % change on previous year -165.0%
1983 -77.38 % change on previous year -13.8%
1984 -582.72 % change on previous year +653.0%
1985 76.08 % change on previous year -113.1%
1986 -99.21 % change on previous year -230.4%
1987 160.67 % change on previous year -262.0%
1988 -12.95 % change on previous year -108.1%
1989 456.79 % change on previous year -3628.5%
1990 1.18 % change on previous year -99.7%
1991 4.09 % change on previous year +246.7%
1992 -105.7 % change on previous year -2682.1%
1994 -225.35 % change on previous year +113.2%
1995 149.9 % change on previous year -166.5%
1996 -361.23 % change on previous year -341.0%
1997 -7.22 % change on previous year -98.0%
1998 68.45 % change on previous year -1048.1%
1999 -9.39 % change on previous year -113.7%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's -9.39 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -10.87 % change on previous year, 86% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's -9.39 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -5.52 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +3714.0% 3.62 % change on previous year 138.19 % change on previous year
1989 +3628.5% -12.95 % change on previous year 456.79 % change on previous year
1992 -2682.1% 4.09 % change on previous year -105.7 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.55 % change on previous year -34.52 % change on previous year 41.18 % change on previous year 9
1970s -7.55 % change on previous year -30.77 % change on previous year 18.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.67 % change on previous year -582.72 % change on previous year 456.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s -53.92 % change on previous year -361.23 % change on previous year 149.9 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 111 Samoa -8.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 112 Mongolia -8.9 % change on previous year compare
  3. 113 Mexico -9.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 115 Marshall Islands -10.09 % change on previous year compare
  5. 116 Sudan -10.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 117 Jamaica -10.56 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in South Korea?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in South Korea was -9.39 % change on previous year in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), annual recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 456.79 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), annual recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -582.72 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does South Korea rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), annual?
South Korea ranks 114th out of 170 countries with data for 1999.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), annual rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,098 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.