Spain vs United States: Foreign aid given per capita
Spain
93.84 constant 2024 US$
in 2025
United States
82.69 constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Spain rank
24th
United States rank
26th
Foreign aid given per capita over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 93.84 constant 2024 US$ against 82.69 constant 2024 US$ in United States, a difference of 11.15 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Spain ranks 24th and United States ranks 26th of 46 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.82 constant 2024 US$ | 89.92 constant 2024 US$ | 73.1 constant 2024 US$ | United States |
| 1990s | 54.89 constant 2024 US$ | 71.08 constant 2024 US$ | 16.19 constant 2024 US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 92.62 constant 2024 US$ | 102.83 constant 2024 US$ | 10.21 constant 2024 US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 68.73 constant 2024 US$ | 131.08 constant 2024 US$ | 62.35 constant 2024 US$ | United States |
| 2020s | 81.68 constant 2024 US$ | 159.22 constant 2024 US$ | 77.54 constant 2024 US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given per capita, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 93.84 constant 2024 US$ against 82.69 constant 2024 US$ in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given per capita between Spain and United States?
- 11.15 constant 2024 US$, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for foreign aid given per capita?
- Spain ranks 24th and United States ranks 26th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given per capita. 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) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.