Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan
Japan: Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.1% for foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in 2024.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan peaked at 0.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Japan 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +85.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -38.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan?
- Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income in Japan was 0.1% in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Japan rank for foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income?
- Japan ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%).