Foreign aid given in Germany

Germany: Foreign aid given was 27.14 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.14 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
2nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
40.32 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2022
All-time low
27.14 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Years of data
8
2018–2025

Foreign aid given in Germany, 2018–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B2018202120252018: 28.6B constant 2024 US$2019: 28.6B constant 2024 US$2020: 32.8B constant 2024 US$2021: 35.6B constant 2024 US$2022: 40.3B constant 2024 US$2023: 39.1B constant 2024 US$2024: 32.8B constant 2024 US$2025: 27.1B constant 2024 US$

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 27.14 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Germany ranks 2nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.58 billion constant 2024 US$ 28.56 billion constant 2024 US$ 28.60 billion constant 2024 US$ 2
2020s 34.63 billion constant 2024 US$ 27.14 billion constant 2024 US$ 40.32 billion constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United States 28.20 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 16.05 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 4 Japan 15.56 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 5 France 13.77 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given in Germany?
Foreign aid given in Germany was 27.14 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 40.32 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 27.14 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025.
How does Germany rank for foreign aid given?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 383 data points, 2018–2025
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Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as grant equivalents. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.