Foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Foreign aid given by sector, per capita was 102.65 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
102.65 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
5th
of 44 countries
All-time high
284.87 constant 2024 US$
in 2006
All-time low
0.1393 constant 2024 US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands, 1967–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 102.65 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given by sector, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 284.87 constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1393 constant 2024 US$, in 1968.
That places Netherlands 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 13.69 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0.1393 constant 2024 US$ | -99.0% |
| 1969 | 10.8 constant 2024 US$ | +7657.4% |
| 1970 | 39.02 constant 2024 US$ | +261.2% |
| 1971 | 43.84 constant 2024 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 42.66 constant 2024 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 40.72 constant 2024 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 11.64 constant 2024 US$ | -71.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1669 constant 2024 US$ | -98.6% |
| 1976 | 8 constant 2024 US$ | +4694.3% |
| 1977 | 10.41 constant 2024 US$ | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 3.84 constant 2024 US$ | -63.1% |
| 1979 | 19.51 constant 2024 US$ | +408.1% |
| 1980 | 32.76 constant 2024 US$ | +67.9% |
| 1981 | 32.9 constant 2024 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 27.72 constant 2024 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 31.33 constant 2024 US$ | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 57.65 constant 2024 US$ | +84.0% |
| 1985 | 35.8 constant 2024 US$ | -37.9% |
| 1986 | 42.09 constant 2024 US$ | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 37.75 constant 2024 US$ | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 39.74 constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 16.25 constant 2024 US$ | -59.1% |
| 1990 | 37.07 constant 2024 US$ | +128.1% |
| 1991 | 21.8 constant 2024 US$ | -41.2% |
| 1992 | 27.47 constant 2024 US$ | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 66.83 constant 2024 US$ | +143.2% |
| 1994 | 110.22 constant 2024 US$ | +64.9% |
| 1995 | 14.68 constant 2024 US$ | -86.7% |
| 1996 | 74.32 constant 2024 US$ | +406.3% |
| 1997 | 57.21 constant 2024 US$ | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 63.15 constant 2024 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 88.16 constant 2024 US$ | +39.6% |
| 2000 | 164.56 constant 2024 US$ | +86.7% |
| 2001 | 76.77 constant 2024 US$ | -53.4% |
| 2002 | 257.17 constant 2024 US$ | +235.0% |
| 2003 | 150.19 constant 2024 US$ | -41.6% |
| 2004 | 22.24 constant 2024 US$ | -85.2% |
| 2005 | 25.47 constant 2024 US$ | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 284.87 constant 2024 US$ | +1018.7% |
| 2007 | 53.86 constant 2024 US$ | -81.1% |
| 2008 | 46.08 constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 53.86 constant 2024 US$ | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 48.02 constant 2024 US$ | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 51.23 constant 2024 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 51.53 constant 2024 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 41.42 constant 2024 US$ | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 76.34 constant 2024 US$ | +84.3% |
| 2015 | 130.28 constant 2024 US$ | +70.7% |
| 2016 | 53.48 constant 2024 US$ | -58.9% |
| 2017 | 87.8 constant 2024 US$ | +64.2% |
| 2018 | 67.8 constant 2024 US$ | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 60.45 constant 2024 US$ | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 60.76 constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 54.16 constant 2024 US$ | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 85.89 constant 2024 US$ | +58.6% |
| 2023 | 100.23 constant 2024 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 102.65 constant 2024 US$ | +2.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 102.65 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.44 constant 2024 US$, 7.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 102.65 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 constant 2024 US$, 7.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +7657.4% | 0.1393 constant 2024 US$ | 10.8 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1976 | +4694.3% | 0.1669 constant 2024 US$ | 8 constant 2024 US$ |
| 2006 | +1018.7% | 25.47 constant 2024 US$ | 284.87 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.21 constant 2024 US$ | 0.1393 constant 2024 US$ | 13.69 constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 21.98 constant 2024 US$ | 0.1669 constant 2024 US$ | 43.84 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.4 constant 2024 US$ | 16.25 constant 2024 US$ | 57.65 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.09 constant 2024 US$ | 14.68 constant 2024 US$ | 110.22 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.51 constant 2024 US$ | 22.24 constant 2024 US$ | 284.87 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.84 constant 2024 US$ | 41.42 constant 2024 US$ | 130.28 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.74 constant 2024 US$ | 54.16 constant 2024 US$ | 102.65 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands?
- Foreign aid given by sector, per capita in Netherlands was 102.65 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by sector, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 284.87 constant 2024 US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1393 constant 2024 US$ in 1968.
- How does Netherlands rank for foreign aid given by sector, per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given by sector, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
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.