Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland

Switzerland: Foreign aid given to donor countries share was 25.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.24
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
28.12
in 2022
All-time low
8.68
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland, 2010–2024

10152025302010201720242010: 15.92011: 17.62012: 21.42013: 14.12014: 13.72015: 14.12016: 19.32017: 10.52018: 9.12019: 9.22020: 8.72021: 9.42022: 28.12023: 28.12024: 25.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 25.24 for foreign aid given to donor countries share in 2024.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland peaked at 28.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.68, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 15.89 —
2011 17.62 +10.8%
2012 21.44 +21.7%
2013 14.07 -34.4%
2014 13.73 -2.4%
2015 14.1 +2.7%
2016 19.3 +36.9%
2017 10.48 -45.7%
2018 9.1 -13.2%
2019 9.16 +0.7%
2020 8.68 -5.3%
2021 9.42 +8.5%
2022 28.12 +198.6%
2023 28.11 -0.0%
2024 25.24 -10.2%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 25.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.14, 3.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 25.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.15, 3.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +198.6% 9.42 28.12

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.49 9.1 21.44 10
2020s 19.91 8.68 28.12 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 Malta 38.68 compare
  2. 3 Czechia 29.27 compare
  3. 4 Italy 26.52 compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom 22.2 compare
  5. 7 Poland 21.51 compare
  6. 8 Canada 20.75 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland?
Foreign aid given to donor countries share in Switzerland was 25.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given to donor countries share recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 28.12 in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given to donor countries share recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.68 in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for foreign aid given to donor countries share?
Switzerland ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given to donor countries share rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given to donor countries share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given to donor countries share
Source
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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