Saudi Arabia vs Türkiye: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries
Saudi Arabia
4.97 billion
in 2024
Türkiye
6.68 billion
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Türkiye rank
6th
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 6.68 billion against 4.97 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.71 billion.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Türkiye ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.84 billion | 9.46 billion | 6.63 billion | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 5.09 billion | 7.01 billion | 1.92 billion | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries, Saudi Arabia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 6.68 billion against 4.97 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries between Saudi Arabia and Türkiye?
- 1.71 billion, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Türkiye rank globally for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.