Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries by country

Official development assistance component that represents refugees in donor countries, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.

Countries reporting
36
Highest
42.0%
Ireland
Lowest
0.0%
Luxembourg
Median
8.1%
Years covered
15
2010–2024
Data points
470

What the numbers show

Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 42.0% in Ireland; the lowest is 0.0% in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 8.1%, and the mean is 12.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,506.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 103,754.0%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 96.6%).

Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ireland 42.0% 2024 up 103,754.0% volatile
2 Malta 38.7% 2024 down 26.3% rising
3 Czechia 29.3% 2024 up 437.7% volatile
4 Italy 26.5% 2024 up 26.6% volatile
5 Switzerland 25.2% 2024 up 83.9% rising
6 United Kingdom 22.2% 2024 up 1,827.2% volatile
7 Poland 21.5% 2024 up 920.9% volatile
8 Canada 20.8% 2024 up 306.5% volatile
9 Finland 20.1% 2024 up 1,940.5% volatile
10 Germany 18.8% 2024 up 1,718.4% volatile
11 Netherlands 18.6% 2024 up 10.7% rising
12 Latvia 16.7% 2024 up 978.0% volatile
13 Croatia 14.6% 2024 up 188.2% volatile
14 Belgium 14.6% 2024 up 90.8% rising
15 Greece 12.4% 2024 up 44.4% volatile
16 Spain 10.8% 2024 up 1,003.7% volatile
17 United States 10.7% 2024 up 184.2% volatile
18 Romania 8.1% 2024 up 24,766.0% volatile
19 France 8.1% 2024 up 78.2% rising
20 Norway 7.6% 2024 up 38.3% volatile
21 Lithuania 7.0% 2024 up 321.8% volatile
22 Turkey 6.6% 2024 up 104.4% volatile
23 Iceland 6.5% 2024 down 5.3% volatile
24 Austria 6.0% 2024 down 32.2% volatile
25 Denmark 6.0% 2024 down 30.2% volatile
26 Slovenia 4.2% 2024 up 3,119.8% volatile
27 Portugal 4.0% 2024 up 1,779.4% volatile
28 Estonia 3.0% 2024 up 279.4% volatile
29 Sweden 2.7% 2024 down 84.8% volatile
30 Bulgaria 2.1% 2024 down 83.3% volatile
31 New Zealand 1.7% 2024 down 55.6% falling
32 Slovakia 0.6% 2024 down 53.6% falling
33 Hungary 0.2% 2024 down 96.6% volatile
34 Japan 0.1% 2024 up 957.4% volatile
35 South Korea 0.0% 2024 down 61.5% volatile
36 Luxembourg 0.0% 2024 down 79.1% volatile

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Indicator
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 470 data points, 2010–2024
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Official development assistance component that represents refugees in donor countries, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.