Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Spain
Spain: Foreign aid spent in recipient countries was 3.47 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Spain, 2010–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3.47 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid spent in recipient countries in 2024.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Spain peaked at 5.68 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$, in 2015.
Spain ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.90 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.68 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.65 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.47 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 11 Sweden 4.45 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 12 Norway 4.28 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 13 South Korea 3.99 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 15 Australia 3.34 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 16 Switzerland 3.14 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 17 Belgium 2.67 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Spain?
- Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Spain was 3.47 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid spent in recipient countries recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign aid spent in recipient countries recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for foreign aid spent in recipient countries?
- Spain ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid spent in recipient countries rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid spent in recipient countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents overseas aid. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.