Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line was 15.29 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
15.29 billion
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
3rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
23.81 billion
in 2019
All-time low
15.29 billion
in 2025
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in United Kingdom, 2018–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 15.29 billion for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23.47 billion | — |
| 2019 | 23.81 billion | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 22.49 billion | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 17.61 billion | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 18.00 billion | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 19.83 billion | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 16.27 billion | -17.9% |
| 2025 | 15.29 billion | -6.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 15.29 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 billion, 14.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 15.29 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 514.18 million, 29.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.64 billion | 23.47 billion | 23.81 billion | 2 |
| 2020s | 18.25 billion | 15.29 billion | 22.49 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in United Kingdom?
- Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in United Kingdom was 15.29 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 23.81 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.29 billion in 2025.
- How does United Kingdom rank for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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