Foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland
Iceland: Foreign aid given to donor countries was 420,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland, 2011–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland stood at 420,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland peaked at 785,679 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 220,203, in 2011.
Iceland ranks 21st of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 220,203 | — |
| 2012 | 266,602 | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 328,648 | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 383,411 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 391,473 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 387,952 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 258,913 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 785,679 | +203.5% |
| 2019 | 585,846 | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 468,031 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 502,855 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 514,222 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 360,299 | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 420,000 | +16.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 420,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million, 29% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 420,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.53 million, 27% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +203.5% | 258,913 | 785,679 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 400,970 | 220,203 | 785,679 | 9 |
| 2020s | 453,081 | 360,299 | 514,222 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland?
- Foreign aid given to donor countries in Iceland was 420,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given to donor countries recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 785,679 in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given to donor countries recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,203 in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for foreign aid given to donor countries?
- Iceland ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given to donor countries rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given to donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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