Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany
Germany: Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally was 19.11 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany, 1960–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany stood at 19.11 billion constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany peaked at 32.95 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
Germany ranks 2nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.26 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.73 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.37 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.75 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.88 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.50 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.82 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6.96 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.49 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.29 billion constant 2024 US$ | 7.90 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.03 billion constant 2024 US$ | 9.90 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 billion constant 2024 US$ | 9.31 billion constant 2024 US$ | 24.78 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.74 billion constant 2024 US$ | 19.11 billion constant 2024 US$ | 32.95 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 25.01 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 3 United Kingdom 11.92 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 Japan 9.98 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 5 Canada 8.55 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany?
- Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Germany was 19.11 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 32.95 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral ODA represents flows from official (government) sources directly to the recipient country. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.