Finland vs South Korea: Foreign aid given by sector
Finland
365.88 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
South Korea
256.69 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
South Korea rank
19th
Foreign aid given by sector over time
- Finland
- South Korea
How they compare
Finland currently reports 365.88 million constant 2024 US$ against 256.69 million constant 2024 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 109.20 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 187.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 897,057 constant 2024 US$ | 186.39 million constant 2024 US$ | Finland |
| 1990s | 80.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.38 million constant 2024 US$ | Finland |
| 2000s | 107.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 30.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 77.69 million constant 2024 US$ | Finland |
| 2010s | 188.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 59.01 million constant 2024 US$ | Finland |
| 2020s | 307.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 228.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 78.97 million constant 2024 US$ | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, Finland or South Korea?
- Finland, at 365.88 million constant 2024 US$ against 256.69 million constant 2024 US$ in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector between Finland and South Korea?
- 109.20 million constant 2024 US$, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Finland and South Korea rank globally for foreign aid given by sector?
- Finland ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by sector. 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 given that is unallocated / unspecified. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.