Foreign aid given by sector in Japan
Japan: Foreign aid given by sector was 692.00 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given by sector in Japan, 1967–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Japan recorded 692.00 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given by sector in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector in Japan peaked at 1.39 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 230.70 million constant 2024 US$, in 1987.
That places Japan 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 546.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 664.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 687.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 414.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.18 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 606.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 230.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.13 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 860.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 502.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 923.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 652.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 472.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.39 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 660.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 607.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 696.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 7 Netherlands 1.87 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 8 Switzerland 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 11 Spain 691.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 12 Belgium 606.88 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 13 Norway 595.92 million constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given by sector in Japan?
- Foreign aid given by sector in Japan was 692.00 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by sector recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 230.70 million constant 2024 US$ in 1987.
- How does Japan rank for foreign aid given by sector?
- Japan ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given by sector rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.