South Korea vs Spain: Foreign aid given grant equivalents
South Korea
3.94 billion
in 2025
Spain
4.81 billion
in 2025
South Korea rank
15th
Spain rank
13th
Foreign aid given grant equivalents over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.81 billion against 3.94 billion in South Korea, a difference of 872.74 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 49 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.26 billion | 3.28 billion | 1.02 billion | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.12 billion | 4.18 billion | 1.06 billion | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given grant equivalents, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.81 billion against 3.94 billion in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given grant equivalents between South Korea and Spain?
- 872.74 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for foreign aid given grant equivalents?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given grant equivalents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.