Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany
Germany: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 27.04 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany, 1971–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany is 27.04 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany peaked at 34.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.04 billion constant 2024 US$, in 1971.
Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.91 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10.49 billion constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 7.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 11.50 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.40 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6.60 billion constant 2024 US$ | 9.84 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.31 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.35 billion constant 2024 US$ | 13.39 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.40 billion constant 2024 US$ | 12.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 28.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.65 billion constant 2024 US$ | 27.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 34.80 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 44.09 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 3 Japan 14.06 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom 11.49 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 5 France 11.40 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Germany was 27.04 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 34.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.04 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1971.
- How does Germany rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.