Austria vs Belgium: Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally
Austria
833.38 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Belgium
1.13 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Austria rank
21st
Belgium rank
20th
Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.13 billion constant 2024 US$ against 833.38 million constant 2024 US$ in Austria, a difference of 294.27 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 20th of 50 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 709.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 642.54 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 172.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 906.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 734.81 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 469.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 976.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 507.44 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 365.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 812.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 446.80 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 957.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ | 519.36 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 718.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.61 billion constant 2024 US$ | 887.35 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 870.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ | 493.51 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 1.13 billion constant 2024 US$ against 833.38 million constant 2024 US$ in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally between Austria and Belgium?
- 294.27 million constant 2024 US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally?
- Austria ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 20th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bilateral ODA represents flows from official (government) sources directly to the recipient country. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.