France vs Netherlands: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
France
8.01 billion
in 2025
Netherlands
4.43 billion
in 2025
France rank
6th
Netherlands rank
9th
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 8.01 billion against 4.43 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 3.58 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 50 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.40 billion | 652.16 million | 5.74 billion | France |
| 1970s | 6.35 billion | 1.84 billion | 4.50 billion | France |
| 1980s | 6.66 billion | 3.17 billion | 3.48 billion | France |
| 1990s | 7.95 billion | 3.51 billion | 4.44 billion | France |
| 2000s | 6.61 billion | 4.80 billion | 1.80 billion | France |
| 2010s | 7.38 billion | 4.60 billion | 2.77 billion | France |
| 2020s | 9.88 billion | 4.70 billion | 5.18 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 8.01 billion against 4.43 billion in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral between France and Netherlands?
- 3.58 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th 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.