Foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands
Netherlands: Foreign aid given grant equivalents was 7.15 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.15 billion
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
7th
of 49 countries
All-time high
7.79 billion
in 2023
All-time low
5.77 billion
in 2021
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands, 2018–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands is 7.15 billion, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 7th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.70 billion | — |
| 2019 | 6.42 billion | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 6.24 billion | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.77 billion | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 7.48 billion | +29.6% |
| 2023 | 7.79 billion | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 7.52 billion | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 7.15 billion | -4.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 7.15 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 billion, 6.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 7.15 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 528.08 million, 13.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.56 billion | 6.42 billion | 6.70 billion | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.99 billion | 5.77 billion | 7.79 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands?
- Foreign aid given grant equivalents in Netherlands was 7.15 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given grant equivalents recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.79 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given grant equivalents recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.77 billion in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for foreign aid given grant equivalents?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given grant equivalents rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given grant equivalents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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