Foreign aid given per capita in Iceland

Iceland: Foreign aid given per capita was 292.78 constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
292.78 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
12th
of 46 countries
All-time high
293.43 constant 2024 US$
in 2023
All-time low
15.21 constant 2024 US$
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2025

Foreign aid given per capita in Iceland, 1990–2025

01002003001990200720251990: 15.2 constant 2024 US$1991: 59.8 constant 2024 US$1992: 34.2 constant 2024 US$1993: 53.2 constant 2024 US$1994: 47.6 constant 2024 US$1997: 56.9 constant 2024 US$1998: 49.3 constant 2024 US$1999: 50.7 constant 2024 US$2000: 59.6 constant 2024 US$2001: 75.7 constant 2024 US$2002: 86.4 constant 2024 US$2003: 99.8 constant 2024 US$2004: 106.2 constant 2024 US$2005: 116.6 constant 2024 US$2006: 173.9 constant 2024 US$2007: 177.6 constant 2024 US$2008: 218.5 constant 2024 US$2009: 189.7 constant 2024 US$2010: 147.4 constant 2024 US$2011: 120.3 constant 2024 US$2012: 126 constant 2024 US$2013: 158 constant 2024 US$2014: 154.9 constant 2024 US$2015: 175.1 constant 2024 US$2016: 223.3 constant 2024 US$2017: 226 constant 2024 US$2018: 234.6 constant 2024 US$2019: 204 constant 2024 US$2020: 203.4 constant 2024 US$2021: 213.9 constant 2024 US$2022: 264.8 constant 2024 US$2023: 293.4 constant 2024 US$2024: 282.5 constant 2024 US$2025: 292.8 constant 2024 US$

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

Analysis

In 2025, foreign aid given per capita in Iceland stood at 292.78 constant 2024 US$.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given per capita in Iceland peaked at 293.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.21 constant 2024 US$, in 1990.

That places Iceland 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.86 constant 2024 US$ 15.21 constant 2024 US$ 59.78 constant 2024 US$ 8
2000s 130.4 constant 2024 US$ 59.56 constant 2024 US$ 218.45 constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 176.98 constant 2024 US$ 120.31 constant 2024 US$ 234.63 constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 258.49 constant 2024 US$ 203.45 constant 2024 US$ 293.43 constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 10 Germany 313.19 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 11 United Arab Emirates 302.41 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 13 Qatar 272.69 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 14 Canada 242.84 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 15 Finland 222.55 constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given per capita in Iceland?
Foreign aid given per capita in Iceland was 292.78 constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 293.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 15.21 constant 2024 US$ in 1990.
How does Iceland rank for foreign aid given per capita?
Iceland ranks 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,688 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.