Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Official development assistance to least-developed countries

Sweden
1.54 billion millions of constant united states dollars
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.18 billion millions of constant united states dollars
in 2024
Sweden rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

Official development assistance to least-developed countries over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.54 billion millions of constant united states dollars against 1.18 billion millions of constant united states dollars in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 360.70 million millions of constant united states dollars.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1.12 billion millions of constant united states dollars 236.51 million millions of constant united states dollars 884.45 million millions of constant united states dollars Sweden
2010s 1.60 billion millions of constant united states dollars 972.93 million millions of constant united states dollars 624.07 million millions of constant united states dollars Sweden
2020s 1.85 billion millions of constant united states dollars 946.00 million millions of constant united states dollars 908.12 million millions of constant united states dollars Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official development assistance to least-developed countries, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
Sweden, at 1.54 billion millions of constant united states dollars against 1.18 billion millions of constant united states dollars in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in official development assistance to least-developed countries between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
360.70 million millions of constant united states dollars, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for official development assistance to least-developed countries?
Sweden ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th 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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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, 1,077 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC countries, by donor countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).