Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium
Belgium: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral was 1.13 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.13 billion
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
20th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.30 billion
in 2010
All-time low
604.82 million
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium is 1.13 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium peaked at 2.30 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 604.82 million, in 1962.
That places Belgium 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 935.78 million | — |
| 1961 | 784.06 million | -16.2% |
| 1962 | 604.82 million | -22.9% |
| 1963 | 680.86 million | +12.6% |
| 1964 | 711.69 million | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 913.34 million | +28.3% |
| 1966 | 632.04 million | -30.8% |
| 1967 | 675.29 million | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 655.58 million | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 726.65 million | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 747.85 million | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 828.49 million | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 833.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 946.17 million | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 976.25 million | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 996.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 884.33 million | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 873.33 million | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 871.01 million | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.11 billion | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 1.09 billion | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.07 billion | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 968.72 million | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 1.05 billion | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 987.95 million | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.02 billion | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 970.36 million | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 949.86 million | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 888.74 million | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 779.28 million | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 988.71 million | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 887.87 million | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 895.41 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 789.48 million | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 697.66 million | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 715.78 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 771.51 million | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 730.73 million | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 892.80 million | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 753.36 million | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 932.15 million | +23.7% |
| 2001 | 991.21 million | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.31 billion | +32.4% |
| 2003 | 2.22 billion | +69.0% |
| 2004 | 1.22 billion | -45.2% |
| 2005 | 1.73 billion | +42.0% |
| 2006 | 1.73 billion | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.42 billion | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 1.47 billion | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.74 billion | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 2.30 billion | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 1.84 billion | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 1.61 billion | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 1.40 billion | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.40 billion | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.40 billion | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 billion | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 1.54 billion | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 1.49 billion | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.31 billion | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 1.30 billion | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.42 billion | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.45 billion | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.43 billion | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.47 billion | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 1.13 billion | -23.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.13 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 665.53 million, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.13 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 361.18 million, 3.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 732.01 million | 604.82 million | 935.78 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 906.87 million | 747.85 million | 1.11 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 976.55 million | 779.28 million | 1.09 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 812.33 million | 697.66 million | 988.71 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 billion | 932.15 million | 2.22 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 billion | 1.31 billion | 2.30 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 billion | 1.13 billion | 1.47 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium?
- Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Belgium was 1.13 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.30 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 604.82 million in 1962.
- How does Belgium rank for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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