Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France

France: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral was 8.01 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.01 billion
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
6th
of 50 countries
All-time high
11.61 billion
in 2022
All-time low
4.54 billion
in 2001
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France, 1960–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France is 8.01 billion, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France peaked at 11.61 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.54 billion, in 2001.

That places France 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France, year by year

Annual values for Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 7.27 billion —
1961 7.71 billion +6.0%
1962 7.32 billion -5.1%
1963 6.61 billion -9.7%
1964 6.51 billion -1.4%
1965 5.66 billion -13.2%
1966 5.44 billion -3.8%
1967 5.73 billion +5.2%
1968 5.73 billion +0.0%
1969 5.99 billion +4.5%
1970 6.09 billion +1.8%
1971 6.25 billion +2.6%
1972 6.39 billion +2.3%
1973 5.87 billion -8.2%
1974 6.22 billion +5.9%
1975 6.27 billion +0.9%
1976 6.51 billion +3.9%
1977 6.39 billion -1.8%
1978 6.59 billion +3.1%
1979 6.89 billion +4.6%
1980 4.66 billion -32.4%
1981 5.73 billion +22.9%
1982 6.17 billion +7.8%
1983 6.28 billion +1.8%
1984 7.23 billion +15.2%
1985 7.03 billion -2.8%
1986 6.65 billion -5.4%
1987 7.36 billion +10.7%
1988 7.33 billion -0.4%
1989 8.13 billion +10.9%
1990 8.45 billion +4.0%
1991 8.79 billion +4.0%
1992 8.83 billion +0.4%
1993 9.07 billion +2.8%
1994 9.47 billion +4.4%
1995 8.18 billion -13.6%
1996 7.41 billion -9.4%
1997 6.96 billion -6.1%
1998 6.11 billion -12.3%
1999 6.27 billion +2.7%
2000 4.90 billion -21.9%
2001 4.54 billion -7.3%
2002 5.89 billion +29.7%
2003 6.96 billion +18.2%
2004 6.65 billion -4.5%
2005 8.47 billion +27.5%
2006 9.00 billion +6.2%
2007 6.37 billion -29.2%
2008 6.30 billion -1.1%
2009 7.02 billion +11.5%
2010 8.18 billion +16.6%
2011 8.15 billion -0.4%
2012 8.14 billion -0.1%
2013 6.71 billion -17.6%
2014 6.40 billion -4.7%
2015 5.99 billion -6.4%
2016 6.54 billion +9.1%
2017 7.51 billion +15.0%
2018 7.86 billion +4.6%
2019 8.28 billion +5.3%
2020 11.32 billion +36.7%
2021 10.41 billion -8.0%
2022 11.61 billion +11.5%
2023 9.51 billion -18.1%
2024 8.39 billion -11.8%
2025 8.01 billion -4.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 8.01 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 665.53 million, 12.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • France's 8.01 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 361.18 million, 22.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.40 billion 5.44 billion 7.71 billion 10
1970s 6.35 billion 5.87 billion 6.89 billion 10
1980s 6.66 billion 4.66 billion 8.13 billion 10
1990s 7.95 billion 6.11 billion 9.47 billion 10
2000s 6.61 billion 4.54 billion 9.00 billion 10
2010s 7.38 billion 5.99 billion 8.28 billion 10
2020s 9.88 billion 8.01 billion 11.61 billion 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 3 United Kingdom 11.92 billion compare
  2. 4 Japan 9.98 billion compare
  3. 5 Canada 8.55 billion compare
  4. 7 Turkey 6.69 billion compare
  5. 8 Saudi Arabia 4.78 billion compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 4.43 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France?
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in France was 8.01 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 11.61 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 4.54 billion in 2001.
How does France rank for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
France ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
50 places, 2,102 data points, 1960–2025
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