Saudi Arabia vs Viet Nam: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Saudi Arabia
-0.0%
in 2007
Viet Nam
-0.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Viet Nam rank
166th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports -0.0% against -0.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 165th and Viet Nam ranks 166th of 169 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 11.7% | 11.7% | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 6.0% | 5.9% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Saudi Arabia or Viet Nam?
- Saudi Arabia, at -0.0% against -0.1% in Viet Nam as of 2007.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 165th and Viet Nam ranks 166th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as a share of national income. 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 (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.