Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign aid given by sector, per capita

Japan
5.59 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5.82 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Japan rank
32nd
Saudi Arabia rank
31st

Foreign aid given by sector, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Saudi Arabia
0510152025196719952024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.82 constant 2024 US$ against 5.59 constant 2024 US$ in Japan, a difference of 0.23 constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Japan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 44 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 4.59 constant 2024 US$ 12.89 constant 2024 US$ 8.29 constant 2024 US$ Saudi Arabia
2020s 5.29 constant 2024 US$ 4.55 constant 2024 US$ 0.7409 constant 2024 US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, per capita, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 5.82 constant 2024 US$ against 5.59 constant 2024 US$ in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector, per capita between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
0.23 constant 2024 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign aid given by sector, per capita?
Japan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by sector, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified, divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.