Canada vs France: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries
Canada
6.33 billion
in 2024
France
11.89 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
France rank
4th
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 11.89 billion against 6.33 billion in Canada, a difference of 5.56 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.9 times Canada's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and France ranks 4th of 43 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.39 billion | 9.89 billion | 5.50 billion | France |
| 2020s | 6.34 billion | 13.72 billion | 7.37 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries, Canada or France?
- France, at 11.89 billion against 6.33 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries between Canada and France?
- 5.56 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- Canada ranks 7th and France ranks 4th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.