Luxembourg vs Portugal: Foreign aid given
Foreign aid given over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 649.75 million constant 2024 US$ against 453.26 million constant 2024 US$ in Portugal, a difference of 196.49 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 29th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 101.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 66.40 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 1990s | 153.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 470.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 317.66 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 421.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 640.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 219.61 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 514.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 539.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 25.25 million constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 595.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 496.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 98.95 million constant 2024 US$ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Luxembourg, at 649.75 million constant 2024 US$ against 453.26 million constant 2024 US$ in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 196.49 million constant 2024 US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for foreign aid given?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th 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.