Foreign aid given by sector, per capita by country

Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified, divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.

Countries reporting
41
Highest
157.06 constant 2024 US$
Switzerland
Lowest
0.0032 constant 2024 US$
Kuwait
Median
9.69 constant 2024 US$
Years covered
58
1967–2024
Data points
1,403

What the numbers show

Foreign aid given by sector, per capita is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 157.06 constant 2024 US$ in Switzerland; the lowest is 0.0032 constant 2024 US$ in Kuwait.

The median across all reporting countries is 9.69 constant 2024 US$, and the mean is 28.29 constant 2024 US$.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 49,468.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Croatia (up 547,398.0%), and the largest decrease in Kuwait (down 99.6%).

Foreign aid given by sector, per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
2 Switzerland 157.06 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 32.1% volatile
4 Norway 106.86 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 1.8% volatile
5 Netherlands 102.65 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 34.5% volatile
6 Germany 94.98 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 661.6% volatile
7 Denmark 90.79 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 46.8% volatile
8 Finland 65.14 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 114.1% volatile
9 United Kingdom 64.98 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 545.0% volatile
10 Iceland 60.82 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 167.5% volatile
11 Belgium 51.7 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 48.1% volatile
12 Canada 51.5 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 289.8% volatile
14 Sweden 39.72 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 70.1% volatile
15 France 32.89 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 32.1% volatile
16 Italy 32.8 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 121.5% volatile
17 United States 32.32 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 210.4% volatile
18 Austria 17.8 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 10.3% volatile
19 Czechia 15.63 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 571.7% volatile
20 New Zealand 15.36 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 10.0% volatile
21 Spain 14.44 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 246.0% volatile
22 Poland 11.91 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 17,529.6% volatile
23 Qatar 10.76 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 2,173.2% volatile
24 Lithuania 9.69 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 542.0% volatile
25 Croatia 9.39 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 547,398.0% volatile
26 Latvia 8.78 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 1,167.9% volatile
27 Australia 7.53 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 33.9% volatile
28 Estonia 7.4 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 148.7% volatile
29 Turkey 6.24 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 141.7% volatile
30 Slovenia 6.05 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 78.4% volatile
31 Saudi Arabia 5.82 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 75.6% volatile
32 Japan 5.59 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 37.1% flat
33 South Korea 4.96 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 124.2% volatile
34 United Arab Emirates 4.81 constant 2024 US$ 2023 up 297.5% volatile
35 Greece 4.74 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 88.4% volatile
36 Portugal 3.42 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 228.7% volatile
37 Romania 2.65 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 9,014.5% volatile
38 Slovakia 0.9241 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 29.9% volatile
39 Cyprus 0.7444 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 1,678.2% volatile
40 Bulgaria 0.4594 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 77.1% volatile
41 Azerbaijan 0.3666 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 46.3% volatile
42 Kazakhstan 0.3045 constant 2024 US$ 2024 up 51.4% volatile
43 Hungary 0.0661 constant 2024 US$ 2024 down 95.6% volatile
44 Kuwait 0.0032 constant 2024 US$ 2021 down 99.6% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified, divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.