Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in Denmark

Denmark: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita was 311.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
311.51
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
387.19
in 2004
All-time low
105.73
in 1977
Years of data
37
1973–2024

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Denmark, 1973–2024

1002003004001973199820241973: 107.21974: 1281975: 105.81977: 105.71978: 236.91979: 146.91980: 129.31981: 133.71984: 2021988: 249.41989: 198.51990: 182.11991: 202.81994: 235.92002: 272.72003: 219.12004: 387.22005: 363.92006: 275.62007: 268.52008: 255.22009: 330.12010: 292.72011: 336.22012: 322.52013: 324.22014: 313.52015: 337.22016: 255.52017: 230.32018: 231.12019: 247.22020: 2392021: 253.62022: 2272023: 260.92024: 311.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Denmark stood at 311.51.

That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Denmark peaked at 387.19 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 105.73, in 1977.

Denmark ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per capita in Denmark, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 107.23 —
1974 127.95 +19.3%
1975 105.81 -17.3%
1977 105.73 -0.1%
1978 236.92 +124.1%
1979 146.91 -38.0%
1980 129.3 -12.0%
1981 133.72 +3.4%
1984 202 +51.1%
1988 249.4 +23.5%
1989 198.51 -20.4%
1990 182.15 -8.2%
1991 202.81 +11.3%
1994 235.92 +16.3%
2002 272.74 +15.6%
2003 219.13 -19.7%
2004 387.19 +76.7%
2005 363.89 -6.0%
2006 275.65 -24.2%
2007 268.52 -2.6%
2008 255.25 -4.9%
2009 330.12 +29.3%
2010 292.67 -11.3%
2011 336.23 +14.9%
2012 322.47 -4.1%
2013 324.16 +0.5%
2014 313.52 -3.3%
2015 337.15 +7.5%
2016 255.48 -24.2%
2017 230.34 -9.8%
2018 231.09 +0.3%
2019 247.18 +7.0%
2020 239 -3.3%
2021 253.62 +6.1%
2022 226.96 -10.5%
2023 260.95 +15.0%
2024 311.51 +19.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 311.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 311.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37, 11.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in Denmark 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
1978 +124.1% 105.73 236.92

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 138.43 105.73 236.92 6
1980s 182.59 129.3 249.4 5
1990s 206.96 182.15 235.92 3
2000s 296.56 219.13 387.19 8
2010s 289.03 230.34 337.15 10
2020s 258.41 226.96 311.51 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 2 Norway 453.85 compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 327.51 compare
  3. 4 Germany 319.8 compare
  4. 6 Ireland 299.71 compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 227.86 compare
  6. 8 Saudi Arabia 215.47 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Denmark?
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Denmark was 311.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 387.19 in 2004.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 105.73 in 1977.
How does Denmark rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per?
Denmark ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
45 places, 1,303 data points, 1971–2024
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