Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland

Finland: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 65.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
65.14
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 44 countries
All-time high
93.47
in 2022
All-time low
0.1737
in 1978
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland, 1972–2024

020406080100197219982024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland stood at 65.14.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 114.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland peaked at 93.47 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1737, in 1978.

That places Finland 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 30.74 —
1973 19.12 -37.8%
1974 18.41 -3.7%
1975 18.55 +0.7%
1976 13.76 -25.8%
1977 4.23 -69.2%
1978 0.1737 -95.9%
1979 5.5 +3064.3%
1980 6.12 +11.3%
1981 22.41 +266.4%
1982 5.02 -77.6%
1983 3.9 -22.4%
1984 23.37 +500.0%
1985 21.4 -8.4%
1986 10.72 -49.9%
1987 80.66 +652.2%
1988 16.14 -80.0%
1989 16.96 +5.1%
1990 12.42 -26.7%
1991 10.66 -14.2%
1992 37.91 +255.5%
1993 14.08 -62.9%
1994 7.98 -43.3%
1995 9.78 +22.5%
1996 17.48 +78.7%
1997 11.34 -35.1%
1998 14.11 +24.4%
1999 15.83 +12.2%
2000 14.29 -9.8%
2001 15.15 +6.0%
2002 14.23 -6.1%
2003 16.69 +17.3%
2004 25.61 +53.5%
2005 15.9 -37.9%
2006 20.33 +27.9%
2007 21.27 +4.6%
2008 25.55 +20.2%
2009 35.79 +40.1%
2010 36.46 +1.9%
2011 30.08 -17.5%
2012 35.58 +18.3%
2013 43.46 +22.1%
2014 30.42 -30.0%
2015 26.36 -13.4%
2016 40.17 +52.4%
2017 34.61 -13.9%
2018 38.26 +10.6%
2019 30.21 -21.0%
2020 23.73 -21.5%
2021 29.05 +22.4%
2022 93.47 +221.8%
2023 63.83 -31.7%
2024 65.14 +2.0%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 65.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 65.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44, 4.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +3064.3% 0.1737 5.5
1987 +652.2% 10.72 80.66
1984 +500.0% 3.9 23.37
1981 +266.4% 6.12 22.41
1992 +255.5% 10.66 37.91
2022 +221.8% 29.05 93.47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.81 0.1737 30.74 8
1980s 20.67 3.9 80.66 10
1990s 15.16 7.98 37.91 10
2000s 20.48 14.23 35.79 10
2010s 34.56 26.36 43.46 10
2020s 55.04 23.73 93.47 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Netherlands 102.65 compare
  2. 6 Germany 94.98 compare
  3. 7 Denmark 90.79 compare
  4. 9 United Kingdom 64.98 compare
  5. 10 Iceland 60.82 compare
  6. 11 Belgium 51.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland?
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Finland was 65.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 93.47 in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1737 in 1978.
How does Finland rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
Finland ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
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