Net ODA provided, total in South Korea
South Korea: Net ODA provided, total was 4.15 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA provided, total in South Korea, 1987–2024
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net oda provided, total in South Korea stood at 4.15 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 123.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda provided, total in South Korea peaked at 4.15 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.51 million current US$, in 1987.
South Korea ranks 12th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA provided, total in South Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 23.51 million current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 34.00 million current US$ | +44.6% |
| 1989 | 33.81 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 61.16 million current US$ | +80.9% |
| 1991 | 57.48 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 76.80 million current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1993 | 111.56 million current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 140.22 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 115.99 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 159.15 million current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1997 | 185.61 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 182.71 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 317.49 million current US$ | +73.8% |
| 2000 | 212.07 million current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2001 | 264.65 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 278.78 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 365.91 million current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 423.32 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 752.32 million current US$ | +77.7% |
| 2006 | 455.25 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 2007 | 696.11 million current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2008 | 802.34 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 816.04 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2011 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 2.20 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.42 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.29 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 2.91 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 3.30 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 4.15 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 4.15 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.44 million current US$ | 23.51 million current US$ | 34.00 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 140.82 million current US$ | 57.48 million current US$ | 317.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 506.68 million current US$ | 212.07 million current US$ | 816.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.13 billion current US$ | 2.29 billion current US$ | 4.15 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More development goals data for South Korea
- Red List Index 0.7105 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.2284 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 10,025 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 49 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 86 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 86 (2025)
- Infant deaths 556 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda provided, total in South Korea?
- Net oda provided, total in South Korea was 4.15 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda provided, total recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net oda provided, total recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.51 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does South Korea rank for net oda provided, total?
- South Korea ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net oda provided, total rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA provided, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.