Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan
Japan: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries was 14.47 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 14.47 billion for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 114.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan peaked at 14.47 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.70 billion, in 2012.
Japan ranks 3rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.33 billion | — |
| 2011 | 5.72 billion | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 5.70 billion | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.78 billion | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 6.76 billion | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 7.38 billion | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 7.47 billion | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.59 billion | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 7.28 billion | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 8.45 billion | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 9.65 billion | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 11.58 billion | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 14.82 billion | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 17.08 billion | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 14.47 billion | -15.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 14.47 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 11.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.15 billion | 5.70 billion | 8.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.52 billion | 9.65 billion | 17.08 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 United States 52.07 billion compare
- 2 Germany 23.11 billion compare
- 4 France 11.89 billion compare
- 5 United Kingdom 11.63 billion compare
- 6 Turkey 6.68 billion compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan?
- Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Japan was 14.47 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.47 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.70 billion in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- Japan ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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