Austria vs Belgium: Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations

Austria
1.63 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Belgium
2.56 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Austria rank
21st
Belgium rank
19th

Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.56 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.63 billion constant 2024 US$ in Austria, a difference of 938.81 million constant 2024 US$.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 19th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 109.45 million constant 2024 US$ 884.10 million constant 2024 US$ 774.65 million constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1970s 314.24 million constant 2024 US$ 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ 983.50 million constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1980s 649.03 million constant 2024 US$ 1.55 billion constant 2024 US$ 905.93 million constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1990s 614.09 million constant 2024 US$ 1.39 billion constant 2024 US$ 772.97 million constant 2024 US$ Belgium
2000s 1.43 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.28 billion constant 2024 US$ 856.26 million constant 2024 US$ Belgium
2010s 1.45 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.71 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
2020s 1.74 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.86 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.11 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 2.56 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.63 billion constant 2024 US$ in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations between Austria and Belgium?
938.81 million constant 2024 US$, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations?
Austria ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 19th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,107 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.