Japan vs Netherlands: Foreign aid given grant equivalents
Japan
15.56 billion
in 2025
Netherlands
7.15 billion
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
Netherlands rank
7th
Foreign aid given grant equivalents over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 15.56 billion against 7.15 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 8.41 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 49 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.73 billion | 6.56 billion | 5.17 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 15.53 billion | 6.99 billion | 8.54 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given grant equivalents, Japan or Netherlands?
- Japan, at 15.56 billion against 7.15 billion in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given grant equivalents between Japan and Netherlands?
- 8.41 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for foreign aid given grant equivalents?
- Japan ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given grant equivalents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.