Foreign aid given by sector in New Zealand

New Zealand: Foreign aid given by sector was 80.09 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80.09 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
24th
of 44 countries
All-time high
200.06 million constant 2024 US$
in 1989
All-time low
286,169 constant 2024 US$
in 1984
Years of data
49
1972–2024

Foreign aid given by sector in New Zealand, 1972–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197219982024

Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 80.09 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given by sector in 2024.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector in New Zealand peaked at 200.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 286,169 constant 2024 US$, in 1984.

New Zealand ranks 24th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.36 million constant 2024 US$ 768,219 constant 2024 US$ 158.26 million constant 2024 US$ 8
1980s 32.47 million constant 2024 US$ 286,169 constant 2024 US$ 200.06 million constant 2024 US$ 8
1990s 38.51 million constant 2024 US$ 18.94 million constant 2024 US$ 94.59 million constant 2024 US$ 8
2000s 66.28 million constant 2024 US$ 42.29 million constant 2024 US$ 85.94 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 66.11 million constant 2024 US$ 55.92 million constant 2024 US$ 77.85 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 74.51 million constant 2024 US$ 65.02 million constant 2024 US$ 83.15 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 21 Saudi Arabia 197.74 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 22 Czechia 167.79 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 23 Austria 162.37 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 26 United Arab Emirates 51.19 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 27 Romania 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given by sector in New Zealand?
Foreign aid given by sector in New Zealand was 80.09 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 200.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 1989.
What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 286,169 constant 2024 US$ in 1984.
How does New Zealand rank for foreign aid given by sector?
New Zealand ranks 24th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given by sector rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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

Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,492 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed

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.