Saudi Arabia vs Viet Nam: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia
-4.74 constant 2024 US$
in 2007
Viet Nam
-4.59 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
175th
Viet Nam rank
174th
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports -4.59 constant 2024 US$ against -4.74 constant 2024 US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.15 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 174th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.7128 constant 2024 US$ | 63.48 constant 2024 US$ | 64.2 constant 2024 US$ | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 3.34 constant 2024 US$ | 44.98 constant 2024 US$ | 41.64 constant 2024 US$ | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 7.56 constant 2024 US$ | 7.56 constant 2024 US$ | 0.0014 constant 2024 US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.64 constant 2024 US$ | 12.49 constant 2024 US$ | 10.85 constant 2024 US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 0.4243 constant 2024 US$ | 23.02 constant 2024 US$ | 22.59 constant 2024 US$ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Saudi Arabia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at -4.59 constant 2024 US$ against -4.74 constant 2024 US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 0.15 constant 2024 US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2007.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 174th 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.