Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was -1.18 current US$ per person in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
-1.18 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
167th
of 171 countries
All-time high
10.91 current US$ per person
in 1972
All-time low
-3.47 current US$ per person
in 1997
Years of data
40
1960–1999

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Republic of Korea, 1960–1999

-505101960197919991960: 10 current US$ per person1961: 8.9 current US$ per person1962: 8.9 current US$ per person1963: 9.6 current US$ per person1964: 6.1 current US$ per person1965: 7.7 current US$ per person1966: 7.8 current US$ per person1967: 8.6 current US$ per person1968: 7.8 current US$ per person1969: 10.7 current US$ per person1970: 8.5 current US$ per person1971: 9.9 current US$ per person1972: 10.9 current US$ per person1973: 8.3 current US$ per person1974: 7.3 current US$ per person1975: 7 current US$ per person1976: 6 current US$ per person1977: 6.5 current US$ per person1978: 4.4 current US$ per person1979: 3.6 current US$ per person1980: 3.6 current US$ per person1981: 8.5 current US$ per person1982: 0.859 current US$ per person1983: 0.191 current US$ per person1984: -0.913 current US$ per person1985: -0.216 current US$ per person1986: -0.426 current US$ per person1987: 0.256 current US$ per person1988: 0.221 current US$ per person1989: 1.2 current US$ per person1990: 1.2 current US$ per person1991: 1.3 current US$ per person1992: -0.071 current US$ per person1993: -0.794 current US$ per person1994: -2.6 current US$ per person1995: 1.3 current US$ per person1996: -3.3 current US$ per person1997: -3.5 current US$ per person1998: -1.1 current US$ per person1999: -1.2 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 1999, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Republic of Korea stood at -1.18 current US$ per person.

That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 197.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Republic of Korea peaked at 10.91 current US$ per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, -3.47 current US$ per person, in 1997.

Republic of Korea ranks 167th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.62 current US$ per person 6.14 current US$ per person 10.72 current US$ per person 10
1970s 7.24 current US$ per person 3.57 current US$ per person 10.91 current US$ per person 10
1980s 1.34 current US$ per person -0.9127 current US$ per person 8.53 current US$ per person 10
1990s -0.8699 current US$ per person -3.47 current US$ per person 1.26 current US$ per person 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 164 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.546 current US$ per person compare
  2. 165 Malaysia 0.1873 current US$ per person compare
  3. 166 China -0.1894 current US$ per person compare
  4. 168 Saudi Arabia -5.86 current US$ per person compare
  5. 169 Cayman Islands -59.46 current US$ per person compare
  6. 170 Bermuda -68.05 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Republic of Korea?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Republic of Korea was -1.18 current US$ per person in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 10.91 current US$ per person in 1972.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -3.47 current US$ per person in 1997.
How does Republic of Korea rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
Republic of Korea ranks 167th out of 171 countries with data for 1999.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 197.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.