Finland vs Norway: Foreign aid given to donor countries
Finland
8.55 million
in 2024
Norway
8.73 million
in 2024
Finland rank
9th
Norway rank
7th
Foreign aid given to donor countries over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8.73 million against 8.55 million in Finland, a difference of 180,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 33 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.65 million | 6.84 million | 4.20 million | Norway |
| 1990s | 2.19 million | 11.81 million | 9.62 million | Norway |
| 2000s | 7.66 million | 19.49 million | 11.84 million | Norway |
| 2010s | 9.52 million | 16.55 million | 7.04 million | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.37 million | 10.80 million | 2.43 million | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given to donor countries, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 8.73 million against 8.55 million in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given to donor countries between Finland and Norway?
- 180,000, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for foreign aid given to donor countries?
- Finland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given to donor countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.