Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands

Netherlands: Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally was 4.43 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.43 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
9th
of 50 countries
All-time high
5.56 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2010
All-time low
260.17 million constant 2024 US$
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands, 1960–2025

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Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands is 4.43 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands peaked at 5.56 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 260.17 million constant 2024 US$, in 1963.

Netherlands ranks 9th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 652.16 million constant 2024 US$ 260.17 million constant 2024 US$ 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 1.84 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.82 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 3.17 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.64 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.50 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 3.51 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.00 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.95 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 4.80 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.61 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.55 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 4.60 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.07 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.56 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 4.70 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.11 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.29 billion constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 6 France 8.01 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 7 Turkey 6.69 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 8 Saudi Arabia 4.78 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 10 Italy 4.05 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 11 Norway 3.74 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 12 Switzerland 3.38 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands?
Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in Netherlands was 4.43 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 5.56 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 260.17 million constant 2024 US$ in 1963.
How does Netherlands rank for foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally?
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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

Indicator
Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
50 places, 2,102 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.