Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate was -512.26 % change on previous year in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
-512.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 13,477.9%
World rank
178th
of 178 countries
All-time high
252.44 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-512.26 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
46
1961–2007

Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2007

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded -512.26 % change on previous year for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13,477.9% on the previous year and down 808.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 252.44 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -512.26 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Saudi Arabia 178th out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2007.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -103.86 % change on previous year
1963 75.33 % change on previous year -172.5%
1964 83.13 % change on previous year +10.3%
1965 185.99 % change on previous year +123.7%
1966 -10.05 % change on previous year -105.4%
1967 30.68 % change on previous year -405.4%
1968 1.12 % change on previous year -96.3%
1969 177.54 % change on previous year +15715.4%
1970 8.03 % change on previous year -95.5%
1971 24 % change on previous year +199.0%
1972 5.62 % change on previous year -76.6%
1973 3.46 % change on previous year -38.5%
1974 15.12 % change on previous year +337.2%
1975 -23.87 % change on previous year -257.9%
1976 -44.12 % change on previous year +84.8%
1977 252.44 % change on previous year -672.1%
1978 -26.91 % change on previous year -110.7%
1979 36.29 % change on previous year -234.8%
1980 14.15 % change on previous year -61.0%
1981 135.31 % change on previous year +856.3%
1982 64.35 % change on previous year -52.4%
1983 -19.61 % change on previous year -130.5%
1984 -11.3 % change on previous year -42.4%
1985 -13.25 % change on previous year +17.3%
1986 -18.27 % change on previous year +37.8%
1987 -28.07 % change on previous year +53.7%
1988 -27.53 % change on previous year -2.0%
1989 -23.24 % change on previous year -15.6%
1990 -12.72 % change on previous year -45.2%
1991 -7.52 % change on previous year -40.9%
1992 160.26 % change on previous year -2230.4%
1993 -30.43 % change on previous year -119.0%
1994 -43.65 % change on previous year +43.5%
1995 -8.89 % change on previous year -79.6%
1996 -22.8 % change on previous year +156.5%
1997 -56.39 % change on previous year +147.3%
1998 243.55 % change on previous year -531.9%
1999 21.79 % change on previous year -91.1%
2000 2.11 % change on previous year -90.3%
2001 -31.78 % change on previous year -1605.8%
2002 26.51 % change on previous year -183.4%
2003 -18.39 % change on previous year -169.4%
2004 52.46 % change on previous year -385.2%
2005 6.96 % change on previous year -86.7%
2006 -3.77 % change on previous year -154.2%
2007 -512.26 % change on previous year +13477.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.99 % change on previous year -103.86 % change on previous year 185.99 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25 % change on previous year -44.12 % change on previous year 252.44 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.25 % change on previous year -28.07 % change on previous year 135.31 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.32 % change on previous year -56.39 % change on previous year 243.55 % change on previous year 10
2000s -59.77 % change on previous year -512.26 % change on previous year 52.46 % change on previous year 8

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  3. 177 Cayman Islands -283.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was -512.26 % change on previous year in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 252.44 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -512.26 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 178th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
Is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 808.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.