South Korea vs Sweden: Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$)
Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$) over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.01 billion current US$ against 782.95 million current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 224.48 million current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th of 32 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 436,667 current US$ | 377.94 million current US$ | 377.51 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 13.71 million current US$ | 414.10 million current US$ | 400.39 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 84.37 million current US$ | 602.42 million current US$ | 518.05 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 525.26 million current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 474.98 million current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 791.04 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 333.08 million current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda provided, to the least developed countries, South Korea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.01 billion current US$ against 782.95 million current US$ in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net oda provided, to the least developed countries between South Korea and Sweden?
- 224.48 million current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for net oda provided, to the least developed countries?
- South Korea ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$). 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) comprises grants or loans to developing countries and territories on the OECD/DAC list of aid recipients that are undertaken by the official sector with promotion of economic development and welfare as the main objective and at concessional financial terms. The list of least developed countries (LDCs) has been agreed by the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Committee for Development Policy, Economic and Social Council.