Norway vs Spain: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development
Norway
2.53 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Spain
1.67 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Norway rank
13th
Spain rank
16th
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.67 billion constant 2024 US$ in Spain, a difference of 862.07 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Norway ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ | 195.89 million constant 2024 US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.05 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.75 billion constant 2024 US$ | 702.16 million constant 2024 US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.12 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.74 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.38 billion constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.28 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.66 billion constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, Norway or Spain?
- Norway, at 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.67 billion constant 2024 US$ in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development between Norway and Spain?
- 862.07 million constant 2024 US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
- Norway ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.