Ireland vs Poland: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans

Ireland
2.54 billion
in 2024
Poland
1.82 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
19th
Poland rank
20th

Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Ireland
  • Poland
01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B197419992024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.54 billion against 1.82 billion in Poland, a difference of 724.77 million.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 49 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 52.66 million 28.07 million 24.59 million Ireland
1980s 109.61 million 25.53 million 84.08 million Ireland
1990s 253.89 million 26.30 million 227.59 million Ireland
2000s 868.29 million 212.97 million 655.31 million Ireland
2010s 966.12 million 635.46 million 330.66 million Ireland
2020s 2.10 billion 2.24 billion 134.44 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans, Ireland or Poland?
Ireland, at 2.54 billion against 1.82 billion in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans between Ireland and Poland?
724.77 million, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
Ireland ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,011 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed