Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France

France: Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries was 8.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2019
All-time low
3.4%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France, 2010–2024

468102010201720242010: 3.4 %2011: 4.2 %2012: 4.2 %2013: 4 %2014: 4.6 %2015: 4 %2016: 4.8 %2017: 5.5 %2018: 6.2 %2019: 10.1 %2020: 7.6 %2021: 6.9 %2022: 8.7 %2023: 8.1 %2024: 8.1 %

Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France stood at 8.1%.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France peaked at 10.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2010.

France ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.1% 3.4% 10.1% 10
2020s 7.9% 6.9% 8.7% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 16 Spain 10.8% compare
  2. 17 United States 10.7% compare
  3. 18 Romania 8.1% compare
  4. 20 Norway 7.6% compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 7.0% compare
  6. 22 Turkey 6.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France?
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in France was 8.1% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
How does France rank for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
France ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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

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
Last refreshed

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