Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in Iceland

Iceland: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita was 0.7717 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7717 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
25.78 constant 2024 US$
in 2017
All-time low
0.7717 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in Iceland, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 9.5 constant 2024 US$2012: 11 constant 2024 US$2013: 12.7 constant 2024 US$2014: 14 constant 2024 US$2015: 20.4 constant 2024 US$2016: 22.6 constant 2024 US$2017: 25.8 constant 2024 US$2018: 23.9 constant 2024 US$2019: 3.4 constant 2024 US$2020: 1.6 constant 2024 US$2021: 1.6 constant 2024 US$2022: 8.4 constant 2024 US$2023: 0.784 constant 2024 US$2024: 0.772 constant 2024 US$

Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.7717 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in Iceland peaked at 25.78 constant 2024 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7717 constant 2024 US$, in 2024.

That places Iceland 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
2010s 15.93 constant 2024 US$ 3.37 constant 2024 US$ 25.78 constant 2024 US$ 9
2020s 2.63 constant 2024 US$ 0.7717 constant 2024 US$ 8.36 constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 22 United States 1.1 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 23 Spain 1.05 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 24 Italy 1 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 26 Kuwait 0.7454 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 27 Canada 0.3782 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 28 Saudi Arabia 0.3672 constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in Iceland?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita in Iceland was 0.7717 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 25.78 constant 2024 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7717 constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
How does Iceland rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita?
Iceland ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
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Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services, 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.