Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan

Taiwan: Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita was 0.39 in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
0.39
Change on year
up 442.2%
World rank
163rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
79.04
in 1961
All-time low
-6.64
in 1973
Years of data
37
1960–1996

Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan, 1960–1996

0204060801960197819961960: 75.31961: 791962: 52.31963: 49.11964: 31.31965: 33.41966: 37.61967: 29.51968: 21.81969: 91970: 4.21971: 4.11972: 2.21973: -6.61974: -4.21975: -4.41976: -4.11977: 4.31978: 1.81979: 0.8051980: -0.7681981: 1.11982: -0.7151983: 1.31984: 11985: -1.21986: -1.11987: -0.891988: -0.6681989: 0.1791990: 2.81991: 0.1931992: 0.3011993: 0.4841994: 0.3041995: -0.1141996: 0.39

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan is 0.39, measured in 1996.

That represents a change of up 442.2% on the previous year and up 134.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan peaked at 79.04 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -6.64, in 1973.

Taiwan ranks 163rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan, 1960 to 1996.
Year Value Change
1960 75.27
1961 79.04 +5.0%
1962 52.25 -33.9%
1963 49.1 -6.0%
1964 31.26 -36.3%
1965 33.44 +7.0%
1966 37.59 +12.4%
1967 29.54 -21.4%
1968 21.83 -26.1%
1969 9.03 -58.6%
1970 4.18 -53.7%
1971 4.11 -1.7%
1972 2.17 -47.2%
1973 -6.64 -405.2%
1974 -4.17 -37.2%
1975 -4.36 +4.5%
1976 -4.08 -6.4%
1977 4.33 -206.1%
1978 1.82 -58.0%
1979 0.8052 -55.7%
1980 -0.7684 -195.4%
1981 1.06 -238.3%
1982 -0.7152 -167.3%
1983 1.3 -281.5%
1984 1.04 -19.7%
1985 -1.19 -213.8%
1986 -1.13 -4.8%
1987 -0.8895 -21.2%
1988 -0.6682 -24.9%
1989 0.1795 -126.9%
1990 2.81 +1467.3%
1991 0.1933 -93.1%
1992 0.3006 +55.5%
1993 0.4841 +61.0%
1994 0.3037 -37.3%
1995 -0.114 -137.5%
1996 0.39 -442.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.84 9.03 79.04 10
1970s -0.1822 -6.64 4.33 10
1980s -0.1772 -1.19 1.3 10
1990s 0.6244 -0.114 2.81 7

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 160 Malaysia 0.7448 compare
  2. 161 Argentina 0.7017 compare
  3. 162 North Korea 0.4916 compare
  4. 164 Thailand 0.2826 compare
  5. 165 China -0.2268 compare
  6. 166 South Korea -1.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan?
Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita in Taiwan was 0.39 in 1996, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 79.04 in 1961.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was -6.64 in 1973.
How does Taiwan rank for foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita?
Taiwan ranks 163rd out of 171 countries with data for 1996.
Is foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received per capita vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
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