Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States
United States: Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally was 25.01 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States, 1960–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States stood at 25.01 billion constant 2024 US$.
The figure is down 57.4% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States peaked at 60.68 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.93 billion constant 2024 US$, in 1997.
That places United States 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.06 billion constant 2024 US$ | 18.05 billion constant 2024 US$ | 26.80 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.86 billion constant 2024 US$ | 11.66 billion constant 2024 US$ | 17.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.68 billion constant 2024 US$ | 12.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 20.19 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.58 billion constant 2024 US$ | 8.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | 19.22 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 12.77 billion constant 2024 US$ | 39.34 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.85 billion constant 2024 US$ | 34.22 billion constant 2024 US$ | 37.64 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.42 billion constant 2024 US$ | 25.01 billion constant 2024 US$ | 60.68 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States?
- Foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally in United States was 25.01 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 60.68 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.93 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1997.
- How does United States rank for foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally?
- United States ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given bilaterally and multilaterally rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.