Australia vs Belgium: Government vs private aid by donor

Australia
3.24 billion
in 2025
Belgium
2.56 billion
in 2025
Australia rank
16th
Belgium rank
19th

Government vs private aid by donor over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.24 billion against 2.56 billion in Belgium, a difference of 679.70 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 19th of 50 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 billion 884.10 million 295.41 million Australia
1970s 1.86 billion 1.30 billion 563.91 million Australia
1980s 2.19 billion 1.55 billion 639.31 million Australia
1990s 2.19 billion 1.39 billion 798.44 million Australia
2000s 2.78 billion 2.28 billion 496.86 million Australia
2010s 4.01 billion 2.71 billion 1.31 billion Australia
2020s 3.38 billion 2.86 billion 519.85 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government vs private aid by donor, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 3.24 billion against 2.56 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in government vs private aid by donor between Australia and Belgium?
679.70 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for government vs private aid by donor?
Australia ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 19th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government vs private aid by donor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,107 data points, 1960–2025
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