South Korea vs Norway: Official development assistance to least-developed countries

South Korea
1.09 billion millions of constant united states dollars
in 2023
Norway
1.23 billion millions of constant united states dollars
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
Norway rank
8th

Official development assistance to least-developed countries over time

  • South Korea
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.23 billion millions of constant united states dollars against 1.09 billion millions of constant united states dollars in South Korea, a difference of 139.49 million millions of constant united states dollars.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 11th and Norway ranks 8th of 47 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 169.32 million millions of constant united states dollars 1.20 billion millions of constant united states dollars 1.03 billion millions of constant united states dollars Norway
2010s 692.34 million millions of constant united states dollars 1.23 billion millions of constant united states dollars 536.21 million millions of constant united states dollars Norway
2020s 955.97 million millions of constant united states dollars 1.22 billion millions of constant united states dollars 261.29 million millions of constant united states dollars Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official development assistance to least-developed countries, South Korea or Norway?
Norway, at 1.23 billion millions of constant united states dollars against 1.09 billion millions of constant united states dollars in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in official development assistance to least-developed countries between South Korea and Norway?
139.49 million millions of constant united states dollars, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for official development assistance to least-developed countries?
South Korea ranks 11th and Norway ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Official development assistance to least-developed countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official development assistance to least-developed countries
Unit
millions of constant united states dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC countries, by donor countries (millions of constant 2023 United States dollars)