Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan
Taiwan: Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations was 378.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan, 1988–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan is 378.59 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan peaked at 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.15 million constant 2024 US$, in 1988.
Taiwan ranks 31st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 109.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 196.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 553.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 465.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 350.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 290.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 427.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 429.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 343.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 559.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 28 Romania 514.18 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 29 Portugal 453.26 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 30 Czechia 396.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 32 Greece 331.50 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 33 Hungary 294.81 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 34 Israel 283.40 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Elite Consultations Score 1.63 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan?
- Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations in Taiwan was 378.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.15 million constant 2024 US$ in 1988.
- How does Taiwan rank for foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations?
- Taiwan ranks 31st out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by governments and civil society organizations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.