Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands
Netherlands: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral was 4.43 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.43 billion
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
9th
of 50 countries
All-time high
5.56 billion
in 2010
All-time low
260.17 million
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands is 4.43 billion, 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, official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands peaked at 5.56 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 260.17 million, 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.
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 413.78 million | — |
| 1961 | 482.78 million | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 711.22 million | +47.3% |
| 1963 | 260.17 million | -63.4% |
| 1964 | 441.38 million | +69.7% |
| 1965 | 594.63 million | +34.7% |
| 1966 | 611.29 million | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 848.26 million | +38.8% |
| 1968 | 1.07 billion | +26.6% |
| 1969 | 1.08 billion | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.50 billion | +38.7% |
| 1971 | 1.33 billion | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 1.41 billion | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 1.34 billion | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.56 billion | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 1.60 billion | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 2.09 billion | +30.4% |
| 1977 | 2.36 billion | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 2.42 billion | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 2.82 billion | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 3.15 billion | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 3.50 billion | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 3.30 billion | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 2.64 billion | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 3.17 billion | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 2.79 billion | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 3.19 billion | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 3.19 billion | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.36 billion | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 3.46 billion | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.55 billion | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 3.39 billion | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 3.33 billion | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 3.27 billion | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 3.00 billion | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 3.43 billion | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 3.60 billion | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 3.81 billion | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.79 billion | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 3.95 billion | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 4.59 billion | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 4.49 billion | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.53 billion | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.27 billion | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 3.61 billion | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 4.89 billion | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 5.49 billion | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 5.35 billion | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.55 billion | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.28 billion | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 5.56 billion | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 4.74 billion | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 4.50 billion | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 4.07 billion | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 4.48 billion | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 5.49 billion | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 4.15 billion | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 4.49 billion | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 4.44 billion | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.11 billion | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 4.26 billion | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 4.11 billion | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.95 billion | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 5.29 billion | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 5.15 billion | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 4.43 billion | -13.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 4.43 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 665.53 million, 6.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 4.43 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 361.18 million, 12.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 652.16 million | 260.17 million | 1.08 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.84 billion | 1.33 billion | 2.82 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.17 billion | 2.64 billion | 3.50 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.51 billion | 3.00 billion | 3.95 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.80 billion | 3.61 billion | 5.55 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.60 billion | 4.07 billion | 5.56 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.70 billion | 4.11 billion | 5.29 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands?
- Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral in Netherlands was 4.43 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.56 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 260.17 million in 1963.
- How does Netherlands rank for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral 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 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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