Brunei vs Qatar: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Brunei
850,000 constant 2023 US$
in 2004
Qatar
4.42 million constant 2023 US$
in 2004
Brunei rank
166th
Qatar rank
164th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Brunei
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 4.42 million constant 2023 US$ against 850,000 constant 2023 US$ in Brunei, a difference of 3.57 million constant 2023 US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 5.2 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 166th and Qatar ranks 164th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 438,814 constant 2023 US$ 65,532 constant 2023 US$ 373,281 constant 2023 US$ Brunei
1970s 413,176 constant 2023 US$ 1.76 million constant 2023 US$ 1.35 million constant 2023 US$ Qatar
1980s 2.38 million constant 2023 US$ 3.53 million constant 2023 US$ 1.14 million constant 2023 US$ Qatar
1990s 3.07 million constant 2023 US$ 4.61 million constant 2023 US$ 1.54 million constant 2023 US$ Qatar
2000s 404,000 constant 2023 US$ 5.63 million constant 2023 US$ 5.23 million constant 2023 US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Brunei or Qatar?
Qatar, at 4.42 million constant 2023 US$ against 850,000 constant 2023 US$ in Brunei as of 2004.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Brunei and Qatar?
3.57 million constant 2023 US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Qatar?
39 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2004.
How do Brunei and Qatar rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Brunei ranks 166th and Qatar ranks 164th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received
Unit
constant 2023 US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.