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South Korea Net ODA received (% of GNI) 1999: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Net ODA received (% of GNI) in South Korea stood at -0.01% in 1999, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from -0.01% in 1998. Ten years earlier, in 1989, the value was 0.02% (down 0.03 percentage points since). The highest value since 1960 was 9.32% in 1961, the lowest -0.04% in 1984. South Korea ranked 143rd highest of the 146 countries in this dataset in 1999; Micronesia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–1999
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What is Net ODA received (% of GNI)?

Net ODA received (% of GNI), measured in %, measures the total economic output of South Korea. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In South Korea, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

Key facts

What is the latest Net ODA received (% of GNI) in South Korea?

Net ODA received (% of GNI) in South Korea stood at -0.01% in 1999, according to World Bank.

Is Net ODA received (% of GNI) in South Korea rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from -0.01% in 1998. Ten years earlier, in 1989, the value was 0.02% (down 0.03 percentage points since).

How does South Korea rank for Net ODA received (% of GNI)?

South Korea ranked 143rd highest of the 146 countries in this dataset in 1999; Micronesia ranked first.

What is the highest Net ODA received (% of GNI) on record in South Korea?

The highest value since 1960 was 9.32% in 1961, the lowest -0.04% in 1984.

Metadata for Net ODA received (% of GNI) in South Korea
IndicatorNet ODA received (% of GNI)
CountrySouth Korea
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Last available value: -0.01% (1999)

Latest data for South Korea: 1999. Other countries in this series have data up to 2023.

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Net ODA received (% of GNI) — South Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-oda-odat-gn-zs/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS?locations=KR

MLA

World Bank. "Net ODA received (% of GNI) — South Korea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-oda-odat-gn-zs/KOR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS?locations=KR.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Net ODA received (% of GNI) — South Korea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-oda-odat-gn-zs/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS?locations=KR.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_dt_oda_odat_gn_zs_kor,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Net ODA received (\% of GNI) --- South Korea}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-oda-odat-gn-zs/KOR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS?locations=KR}
}