Republic of Korea vs Taiwan, China: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Republic of Korea
-1.13 constant 2024 US$
in 1999
Taiwan, China
0.39 constant 2024 US$
in 1996
Republic of Korea rank
173rd
Taiwan, China rank
170th
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 0.39 constant 2024 US$ against -1.13 constant 2024 US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.52 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 173rd and Taiwan, China ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.95 constant 2024 US$ | 41.84 constant 2024 US$ | 21.11 constant 2024 US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 32.03 constant 2024 US$ | -0.1822 constant 2024 US$ | 32.21 constant 2024 US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 2.65 constant 2024 US$ | -0.1772 constant 2024 US$ | 2.82 constant 2024 US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | -0.7952 constant 2024 US$ | 0.6244 constant 2024 US$ | 1.42 constant 2024 US$ | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Republic of Korea or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 0.39 constant 2024 US$ against -1.13 constant 2024 US$ in Republic of Korea as of 1996.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China?
- 1.52 constant 2024 US$, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1996.
- How do Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 173rd and Taiwan, China ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.