Official development assistance to least developed countries by country
Countries reporting
47
Highest
15.84 billion
United States
Lowest
-6.46 million
Kuwait
Median
132.85 million
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
1,077
What the numbers show
Official development assistance to least developed countries is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 15.84 billion in United States; the lowest is -6.46 million in Kuwait.
The median across all reporting countries is 132.85 million, and the mean is 992.76 million.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,452.
Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 25,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Kuwait (down 110.1%).
Official development assistance to least developed countries: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 15.84 billion | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 2 | Japan | 4.29 billion | 2024 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 4.19 billion | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 4 | France | 3.66 billion | 2024 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 3.35 billion | 2024 | down 51.1% | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 1.63 billion | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 7 | Sweden | 1.54 billion | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 8 | Netherlands | 1.33 billion | 2024 | up 7.0% | falling |
| 9 | South Korea | 1.18 billion | 2024 | up 77.3% | volatile |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | 1.18 billion | 2024 | up 429.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Switzerland | 1.09 billion | 2024 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 12 | Italy | 1.09 billion | 2024 | up 15.0% | falling |
| 13 | Norway | 1.07 billion | 2024 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 14 | Belgium | 872.64 million | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 15 | Australia | 767.54 million | 2024 | down 32.2% | rising |
| 16 | Denmark | 663.70 million | 2024 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 17 | Spain | 539.86 million | 2024 | up 10.1% | falling |
| 18 | Ireland | 459.33 million | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 19 | Austria | 340.28 million | 2024 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 20 | Finland | 285.67 million | 2024 | down 49.3% | rising |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 238.88 million | 2024 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 22 | New Zealand | 149.03 million | 2024 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 23 | Turkey | 146.04 million | 2024 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Poland | 132.85 million | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Qatar | 130.23 million | 2024 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 26 | Russia | 81.23 million | 2020 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 27 | Czechia | 57.28 million | 2024 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 28 | Portugal | 49.45 million | 2024 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Romania | 46.94 million | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Hungary | 44.83 million | 2024 | up 29.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Iceland | 40.38 million | 2024 | up 94.3% | rising |
| 32 | Greece | 31.20 million | 2024 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 33 | Thailand | 25.37 million | 2024 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 17.82 million | 2024 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 35 | Slovakia | 17.80 million | 2024 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Slovenia | 14.86 million | 2024 | up 25.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Liechtenstein | 12.29 million | 2024 | up 385.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Croatia | 11.70 million | 2024 | up 75.1% | rising |
| 39 | Lithuania | 11.65 million | 2024 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 10.12 million | 2024 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Estonia | 6.97 million | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Latvia | 6.39 million | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Israel | 3.29 million | 2024 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Malta | 3.12 million | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Cyprus | 2.57 million | 2024 | up 25,600.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 870,000 | 2024 | up 383.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Kuwait | -6.46 million | 2024 | down 110.1% | volatile |