China vs India: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita

China
0.37 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
India
0.8498 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
China rank
168th
India rank
165th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.8498 constant 2024 US$ per person against 0.37 constant 2024 US$ per person in China, a difference of 0.4798 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes India's figure about 2.3 times China's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

China ranks 168th and India ranks 165th of 168 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0461 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.85 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.8 constant 2024 US$ per person India
1980s 0.5461 constant 2024 US$ per person 2.71 constant 2024 US$ per person 2.17 constant 2024 US$ per person India
1990s 0.836 constant 2024 US$ per person 1.53 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.6959 constant 2024 US$ per person India
2000s 1.1 constant 2024 US$ per person 1.38 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.2803 constant 2024 US$ per person India
2010s 0.7268 constant 2024 US$ per person 1.04 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.3123 constant 2024 US$ per person India
2020s 0.4505 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.8923 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.4418 constant 2024 US$ per person India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita, China or India?
India, at 0.8498 constant 2024 US$ per person against 0.37 constant 2024 US$ per person in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita between China and India?
0.4798 constant 2024 US$ per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do China and India rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
China ranks 168th and India ranks 165th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,959 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.