Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita was 107.22 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
107.22 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
214.09 constant 2024 US$
in 2003
All-time low
66.17 constant 2024 US$
in 1983
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium, 1973–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 107.22 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium peaked at 214.09 constant 2024 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 66.17 constant 2024 US$, in 1983.
Belgium ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 116.19 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1974 | 113.95 constant 2024 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 129.33 constant 2024 US$ | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 127.53 constant 2024 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 120.98 constant 2024 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 126.05 constant 2024 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 116.24 constant 2024 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 123.16 constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 126.27 constant 2024 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 107.08 constant 2024 US$ | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 66.17 constant 2024 US$ | -38.2% |
| 1984 | 100.06 constant 2024 US$ | +51.2% |
| 1985 | 102.08 constant 2024 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 97.57 constant 2024 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 92.88 constant 2024 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 101.45 constant 2024 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 80.24 constant 2024 US$ | -20.9% |
| 1990 | 101.72 constant 2024 US$ | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 87.77 constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 87 constant 2024 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 75.1 constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 71.37 constant 2024 US$ | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 73.64 constant 2024 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 77.92 constant 2024 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 71.99 constant 2024 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 88.23 constant 2024 US$ | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 72.78 constant 2024 US$ | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 89.52 constant 2024 US$ | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 94.79 constant 2024 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 127.19 constant 2024 US$ | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 214.09 constant 2024 US$ | +68.3% |
| 2004 | 121.05 constant 2024 US$ | -43.5% |
| 2005 | 163.02 constant 2024 US$ | +34.7% |
| 2006 | 162.25 constant 2024 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 132.49 constant 2024 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 166.47 constant 2024 US$ | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 184.51 constant 2024 US$ | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 202.09 constant 2024 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 169.47 constant 2024 US$ | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 128.12 constant 2024 US$ | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 119.05 constant 2024 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 132.52 constant 2024 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 120.19 constant 2024 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 127.5 constant 2024 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 136.09 constant 2024 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 97.04 constant 2024 US$ | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 118.66 constant 2024 US$ | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 94.05 constant 2024 US$ | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 120.08 constant 2024 US$ | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 91.47 constant 2024 US$ | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 102.48 constant 2024 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 107.22 constant 2024 US$ | +4.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 107.22 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91 constant 2024 US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 107.22 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37 constant 2024 US$, 4.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 121.47 constant 2024 US$ | 113.95 constant 2024 US$ | 129.33 constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 99.69 constant 2024 US$ | 66.17 constant 2024 US$ | 126.27 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.75 constant 2024 US$ | 71.37 constant 2024 US$ | 101.72 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.54 constant 2024 US$ | 89.52 constant 2024 US$ | 214.09 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.07 constant 2024 US$ | 97.04 constant 2024 US$ | 202.09 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.06 constant 2024 US$ | 91.47 constant 2024 US$ | 120.08 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 17 Finland 111.16 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 109.28 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 19 New Zealand 108.94 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 21 South Korea 103.39 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 22 Australia 100.42 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 23 Austria 74.04 constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Belgium was 107.22 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 214.09 constant 2024 US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.17 constant 2024 US$ in 1983.
- How does Belgium rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid, 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.