Canada vs South Korea: Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI)
Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI) over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda provided to the least developed countries, Canada or South Korea?
- Canada, at 0.1% against 0.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net oda provided to the least developed countries between Canada and South Korea?
- 0.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for net oda provided to the least developed countries?
- Canada ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 17th 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 (% of GNI). 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. Series is shown as a share of donors' GNI.