Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand
New Zealand: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services was 8.12 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand, 1973–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand is 8.12 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 57.9% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand peaked at 19.29 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 177,324 constant 2024 US$, in 1987.
New Zealand ranks 25th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 426,177 constant 2024 US$ | 6.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 810,812 constant 2024 US$ | 177,324 constant 2024 US$ | 1.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 18.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 18.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.79 million constant 2024 US$ | 11.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 6.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 22 Saudi Arabia 12.47 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 23 Turkey 11.53 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 24 Croatia 10.34 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 26 Finland 6.67 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 27 Estonia 6.06 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 28 Poland 4.57 million constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in New Zealand was 8.12 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 19.29 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 177,324 constant 2024 US$ in 1987.
- How does New Zealand rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- New Zealand ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.