Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services
Canada
15.03 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
12.47 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Canada rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
22nd
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services over time
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 15.03 million constant 2024 US$ against 12.47 million constant 2024 US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.56 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Canada ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 185.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 130.69 million constant 2024 US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 68.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 8.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 59.56 million constant 2024 US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
- Canada, at 15.03 million constant 2024 US$ against 12.47 million constant 2024 US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.56 million constant 2024 US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Canada ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services. 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 other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.