Canada vs Germany: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
Canada
8.55 billion
in 2025
Germany
19.11 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Germany rank
2nd
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.11 billion against 8.55 billion in Canada, a difference of 10.56 billion.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Canada's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 688.64 million | 2.26 billion | 1.57 billion | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.92 billion | 4.37 billion | 2.45 billion | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.54 billion | 6.50 billion | 3.96 billion | Germany |
| 1990s | 2.74 billion | 6.49 billion | 3.75 billion | Germany |
| 2000s | 3.11 billion | 7.32 billion | 4.21 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 3.76 billion | 16.28 billion | 12.53 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.55 billion | 25.74 billion | 19.20 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 19.11 billion against 8.55 billion in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral between Canada and Germany?
- 10.56 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.