Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany

Germany: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 94.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
94.98
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
6th
of 44 countries
All-time high
110.67
in 2016
All-time low
0.4146
in 1967
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany, 1967–2024

0255075100196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany stood at 94.98.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 661.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany peaked at 110.67 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4146, in 1967.

That places Germany 6th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany, 1967 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1967 0.4146 —
1968 0.4949 +19.4%
1969 1.2 +142.9%
1970 1.66 +37.8%
1971 7.98 +381.8%
1972 15.94 +99.7%
1973 26.5 +66.2%
1974 24.47 -7.6%
1975 14.41 -41.1%
1976 7 -51.4%
1977 3.18 -54.5%
1978 13.65 +328.9%
1979 18.28 +34.0%
1980 13.95 -23.7%
1981 13.87 -0.6%
1982 4.35 -68.7%
1983 6.68 +53.6%
1984 12.93 +93.5%
1985 8.49 -34.3%
1986 11.53 +35.9%
1987 5.77 -50.0%
1988 5.35 -7.2%
1989 10.66 +99.2%
1990 13.84 +29.9%
1991 15.88 +14.7%
1992 13.59 -14.4%
1993 14.52 +6.8%
1994 9.55 -34.2%
1995 12.66 +32.6%
1996 12.75 +0.7%
1997 10.9 -14.5%
1998 8.92 -18.2%
1999 9.61 +7.7%
2000 9.83 +2.3%
2001 9.66 -1.8%
2002 8.34 -13.7%
2003 6.41 -23.1%
2004 5.91 -7.8%
2005 4.53 -23.2%
2006 4.71 +3.9%
2007 4.23 -10.1%
2008 5.67 +33.9%
2009 5.38 -5.2%
2010 7.91 +47.1%
2011 9.93 +25.6%
2012 10.04 +1.1%
2013 11.07 +10.3%
2014 12.47 +12.7%
2015 57 +357.0%
2016 110.67 +94.2%
2017 102.16 -7.7%
2018 67.58 -33.9%
2019 61.39 -9.2%
2020 52.16 -15.0%
2021 51.72 -0.8%
2022 80.21 +55.1%
2023 107.02 +33.4%
2024 94.98 -11.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 94.98 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 6.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 94.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44, 6.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany 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
1971 +381.8% 1.66 7.98
2015 +357.0% 12.47 57
1978 +328.9% 3.18 13.65

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7039 0.4146 1.2 3
1970s 13.31 1.66 26.5 10
1980s 9.36 4.35 13.95 10
1990s 12.22 8.92 15.88 10
2000s 6.47 4.23 9.83 10
2010s 45.02 7.91 110.67 10
2020s 77.22 51.72 107.02 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Luxembourg 108.46 compare
  2. 4 Norway 106.86 compare
  3. 5 Netherlands 102.65 compare
  4. 7 Denmark 90.79 compare
  5. 8 Finland 65.14 compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom 64.98 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 Germany?
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Germany was 94.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 110.67 in 2016.
What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4146 in 1967.
How does Germany rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
Germany ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 661.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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