Canada vs Norway: Foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries
Canada
14.44 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Norway
8.73 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Norway rank
7th
Foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries over time
- Canada
- Norway
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14.44 million constant 2024 US$ against 8.73 million constant 2024 US$ in Norway, a difference of 5.71 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 33 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.94 million constant 2024 US$ | 6.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 13.10 million constant 2024 US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 9.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 11.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.58 million constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 10.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 9.25 million constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 10.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 16.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.89 million constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 6.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.97 million constant 2024 US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries, Canada or Norway?
- Canada, at 14.44 million constant 2024 US$ against 8.73 million constant 2024 US$ in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries between Canada and Norway?
- 5.71 million constant 2024 US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Norway rank globally for foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
- Canada ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries. 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 component that represents development awareness. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.