South Korea vs Norway: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
South Korea
3.31 billion
in 2025
Norway
3.74 billion
in 2025
South Korea rank
13th
Norway rank
11th
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral over time
- South Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.74 billion against 3.31 billion in South Korea, a difference of 432.73 million.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.56 million | 1.25 billion | 1.24 billion | Norway |
| 1990s | 100.13 million | 1.65 billion | 1.55 billion | Norway |
| 2000s | 409.74 million | 2.33 billion | 1.92 billion | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion | 3.30 billion | 1.92 billion | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.55 billion | 3.66 billion | 1.11 billion | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral, South Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.74 billion against 3.31 billion in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral between South Korea and Norway?
- 432.73 million, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- South Korea ranks 13th and Norway ranks 11th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.