Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line

Saudi Arabia
5.28 billion
in 2024
Sweden
5.31 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th

Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.31 billion against 5.28 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 34.51 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sweden ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 49 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 3.91 billion 5.87 billion 1.96 billion Sweden
2020s 5.40 billion 5.67 billion 265.44 million Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.31 billion against 5.28 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
34.51 million, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line?
Saudi Arabia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line. 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 net flows vs grant equivalents line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 382 data points, 2018–2025
Last refreshed