South Korea vs United States: Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI)

South Korea
0.0%
in 2023
United States
0.0%
in 2023
South Korea rank
17th
United States rank
15th

Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI) over time

  • South Korea
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United States ahead.

South Korea ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th of 32 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% United States
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States

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 United States?
United States, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda provided to the least developed countries between South Korea and United States?
0.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do South Korea and United States rank globally for net oda provided to the least developed countries?
South Korea ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Net ODA provided to the least developed countries (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 1,454 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.