Japan vs Portugal: Foreign aid given to donor countries
Japan
980,000
in 2024
Portugal
1.53 million
in 2024
Japan rank
18th
Portugal rank
16th
Foreign aid given to donor countries over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.53 million against 980,000 in Japan, a difference of 550,000.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 million | 487,414 | 1.69 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 1.43 million | 130,271 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 1.40 million | 298,417 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 1.30 million | 296,975 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given to donor countries, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.53 million against 980,000 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given to donor countries between Japan and Portugal?
- 550,000, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for foreign aid given to donor countries?
- Japan ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.