Saudi Arabia vs Taiwan Province of China: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Saudi Arabia
26.58 million
in 2007
Taiwan Province of China
29.07 million
in 1996
Saudi Arabia rank
139th
Taiwan Province of China rank
138th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Taiwan Province of China
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How they compare

Taiwan Province of China currently reports 29.07 million against 26.58 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.49 million.

That makes Taiwan Province of China'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 Province of China ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 139th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 138th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan Province of China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Taiwan Province of China Difference Ahead
1960s 18.64 million 391.77 million 373.14 million Taiwan Province of China
1970s 13.81 million 25.60 million 11.79 million Taiwan Province of China
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 Province of China?
Taiwan Province of China, 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 Province of China?
2.49 million, with Taiwan Province of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Taiwan Province of China?
37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1996.
How do Saudi Arabia and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Saudi Arabia ranks 139th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 138th of 171 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.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed