Saudi Arabia vs Taiwan: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Saudi Arabia
26.58 million
in 2007
Taiwan
29.07 million
in 1996
Saudi Arabia rank
144th
Taiwan rank
142nd
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 29.07 million against 26.58 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.49 million.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Taiwan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 144th and Taiwan ranks 142nd of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.64 million | 391.77 million | 373.14 million | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 13.81 million | 25.60 million | 11.79 million | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 34.84 million | 3.32 million | 31.52 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 18.06 million | 12.70 million | 5.37 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Saudi Arabia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 29.07 million against 26.58 million in Saudi Arabia as of 1996.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
- 2.49 million, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1996.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Taiwan rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 144th and Taiwan ranks 142nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.