China vs Saudi Arabia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita

China
12.12 current US$ per person
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
9.58 current US$ per person
in 2021
China rank
174th
Saudi Arabia rank
175th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time

  • China
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

China currently reports 12.12 current US$ per person against 9.58 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.54 current US$ per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

China ranks 174th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.97 current US$ per person 6.63 current US$ per person 1.66 current US$ per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 16.13 current US$ per person 10.01 current US$ per person 6.12 current US$ per person China
2020s 11.27 current US$ per person 9.58 current US$ per person 1.69 current US$ per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, China or Saudi Arabia?
China, at 12.12 current US$ per person against 9.58 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between China and Saudi Arabia?
2.54 current US$ per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
China ranks 174th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.