Kuwait vs Qatar: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Kuwait
4.45 million constant 2023 US$
in 2004
Qatar
4.42 million constant 2023 US$
in 2004
Kuwait rank
163rd
Qatar rank
164th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.45 million constant 2023 US$ against 4.42 million constant 2023 US$ in Qatar, a difference of 30,000 constant 2023 US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 163rd and Qatar ranks 164th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.85 million constant 2023 US$ | 65,532 constant 2023 US$ | 6.92 million constant 2023 US$ | Qatar |
| 1970s | 2.12 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.76 million constant 2023 US$ | 359,129 constant 2023 US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 13.89 million constant 2023 US$ | 3.53 million constant 2023 US$ | 10.36 million constant 2023 US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 11.89 million constant 2023 US$ | 4.61 million constant 2023 US$ | 7.27 million constant 2023 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 7.00 million constant 2023 US$ | 5.63 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.37 million constant 2023 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 4.45 million constant 2023 US$ against 4.42 million constant 2023 US$ in Qatar as of 2004.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 30,000 constant 2023 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2004.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Kuwait ranks 163rd 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
Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.