France vs Germany: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries
France
11.89 billion
in 2024
Germany
23.11 billion
in 2024
France rank
4th
Germany rank
2nd
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 23.11 billion against 11.89 billion in France, a difference of 11.23 billion.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times France's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.89 billion | 17.14 billion | 7.25 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 13.72 billion | 28.41 billion | 14.69 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 23.11 billion against 11.89 billion in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries between France and Germany?
- 11.23 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd 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.