Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita was 194.73 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland, 2011–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 194.73 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland peaked at 195.01 constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88.32 constant 2024 US$, in 2011.
That places Iceland 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 88.32 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2012 | 99.32 constant 2024 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 127.94 constant 2024 US$ | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 121.31 constant 2024 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 120.04 constant 2024 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 159.21 constant 2024 US$ | +32.6% |
| 2017 | 163.66 constant 2024 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 170.34 constant 2024 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 154.71 constant 2024 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 145.27 constant 2024 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 148.85 constant 2024 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 165.16 constant 2024 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 195.01 constant 2024 US$ | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 194.73 constant 2024 US$ | -0.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 194.73 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91 constant 2024 US$, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 194.73 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37 constant 2024 US$, 7.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133.87 constant 2024 US$ | 88.32 constant 2024 US$ | 170.34 constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 169.8 constant 2024 US$ | 145.27 constant 2024 US$ | 195.01 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 6 Ireland 299.71 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 7 Netherlands 227.86 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 215.47 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 10 Qatar 171.63 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 11 France 171.3 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 12 United Kingdom 166.21 constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Iceland was 194.73 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 195.01 constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.32 constant 2024 US$ in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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.