China vs South Korea: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre
China
-25.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
-543.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
China rank
163rd
South Korea rank
165th
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports -25.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against -543.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 517.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.
China ranks 163rd and South Korea ranks 165th of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,465 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,460 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 196.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,063 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 867.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 340.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -527.22 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 868.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received, per square kilometre, China or South Korea?
- China, at -25.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against -543.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received, per square kilometre between China and South Korea?
- 517.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1999.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 163rd and South Korea ranks 165th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.