Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland
Finland: Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries was 20.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland, 2010–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 20.1% for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in 2024.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 1,940.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland peaked at 25.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2014.
Finland ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.4% | — |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +208.1% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +305.4% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -41.9% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +34.7% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 25.4% | +452.7% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -40.2% |
| 2024 | 20.1% | +32.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 20.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.1%, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Finland's 20.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.1%, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +452.7% | 4.6% | 25.4% |
| 2016 | +305.4% | 3.0% | 12.3% |
| 2015 | +208.1% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 1.0% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 4.6% | 25.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland?
- Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Finland was 20.1% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,940.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents refugees in donor countries, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.