Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland

Ireland: Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line was 1.97 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.97 billion
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2.94 billion
in 2023
All-time low
1.02 billion
in 2018
Years of data
8
2018–2025

Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland, 2018–2025

1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B2018202120252018: 1.0B2019: 1.1B2020: 1.1B2021: 1.2B2022: 2.7B2023: 2.9B2024: 2.5B2025: 2.0B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland is 1.97 billion, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 22.5% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 20th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland, 2018 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2018 1.02 billion —
2019 1.09 billion +6.2%
2020 1.11 billion +1.9%
2021 1.23 billion +11.4%
2022 2.68 billion +117.2%
2023 2.94 billion +9.9%
2024 2.54 billion -13.7%
2025 1.97 billion -22.5%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.97 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 billion, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.97 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 514.18 million, 3.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.06 billion 1.02 billion 1.09 billion 2
2020s 2.08 billion 1.11 billion 2.94 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 17 Denmark 3.16 billion compare
  2. 18 United Arab Emirates 2.88 billion compare
  3. 19 Belgium 2.56 billion compare
  4. 21 Austria 1.63 billion compare
  5. 22 Poland 1.48 billion compare
  6. 23 Finland 1.26 billion compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland?
Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Ireland was 1.97 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2.94 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 billion in 2018.
How does Ireland rank for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line?
Ireland ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 382 data points, 2018–2025
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