Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Belgium
Belgium: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services was 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Belgium, 1967–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 34.1% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Belgium peaked at 108.46 million constant 2024 US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million constant 2024 US$, in 1992.
Belgium ranks 9th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 38.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 12.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 38.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 30.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 13.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 41.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 25.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 49.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 18.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 53.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 22.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 6 Norway 103.07 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 7 Australia 97.04 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 8 Switzerland 75.52 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 63.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 11 South Korea 61.01 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 12 Italy 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Belgium?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Belgium was 71.30 million 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 social infrastructure and services recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 108.46 million constant 2024 US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million constant 2024 US$ in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Belgium ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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 social infrastructure and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.