Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France

France: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services was 681.79 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
681.79 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 289.7%
World rank
2nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
959.73 million constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
65.78 million constant 2024 US$
in 1972
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France, 1967–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France stood at 681.79 million constant 2024 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 289.7% on the previous year and up 177.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France peaked at 959.73 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.78 million constant 2024 US$, in 1972.

That places France 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 788.90 million constant 2024 US$ 680.65 million constant 2024 US$ 906.94 million constant 2024 US$ 3
1970s 460.23 million constant 2024 US$ 65.78 million constant 2024 US$ 870.65 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 540.89 million constant 2024 US$ 344.06 million constant 2024 US$ 760.50 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 398.90 million constant 2024 US$ 257.79 million constant 2024 US$ 770.30 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 401.72 million constant 2024 US$ 309.54 million constant 2024 US$ 559.19 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 354.93 million constant 2024 US$ 134.40 million constant 2024 US$ 618.07 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 567.29 million constant 2024 US$ 174.93 million constant 2024 US$ 959.73 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 1.42 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 3 United States 379.25 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 244.21 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 5 Japan 140.50 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in France was 681.79 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 959.73 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 65.78 million constant 2024 US$ in 1972.
How does France rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
France ranks 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,417 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed

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.