Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
Saudi Arabia
4.78 billion
in 2024
Turkey
6.69 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
8th
Turkey rank
7th
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 6.69 billion against 4.78 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.91 billion.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 7th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 billion | 73.81 million | 944.60 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.38 billion | 343.63 million | 2.04 billion | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.12 billion | 5.18 billion | 1.05 billion | Turkey |
| 2020s | 5.00 billion | 9.40 billion | 4.40 billion | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral, Saudi Arabia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 6.69 billion against 4.78 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
- 1.91 billion, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkey rank globally for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 8th and Turkey ranks 7th 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.