Greece vs Portugal: Foreign aid given (OECD – with major)
Foreign aid given (OECD – with major) over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 453.26 million constant 2024 US$ against 331.50 million constant 2024 US$ in Greece, a difference of 121.76 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 50 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 464.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 217.09 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 458.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 640.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 182.10 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 339.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 539.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 200.02 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 364.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 496.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 132.33 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 453.26 million constant 2024 US$ against 331.50 million constant 2024 US$ in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given between Greece and Portugal?
- 121.76 million constant 2024 US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for foreign aid given?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given. 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 (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Grants by private voluntary agencies and non-government organizations (NGOs) are defined as transfers for development made by private voluntary agencies and NGOs in cash, goods or services for which no payment is required. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.