Official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand

New Zealand: Official development assistance to least developed countries was 149.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
149.03 million
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
153.29 million
in 2023
All-time low
59.08 million
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand, 2000–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M2000201220242000: 59.2M2001: 62.9M2002: 59.1M2003: 71.1M2004: 90.5M2005: 84.8M2006: 90.3M2007: 88.2M2008: 108.2M2009: 111.5M2010: 84.6M2011: 104.0M2012: 115.7M2013: 111.5M2014: 110.4M2015: 127.9M2016: 98.7M2017: 118.5M2018: 124.1M2019: 136.2M2020: 142.3M2021: 151.5M2022: 106.7M2023: 153.3M2024: 149.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand is 149.03 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand peaked at 153.29 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.08 million, in 2002.

New Zealand ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 59.23 million —
2001 62.88 million +6.2%
2002 59.08 million -6.0%
2003 71.08 million +20.3%
2004 90.52 million +27.3%
2005 84.83 million -6.3%
2006 90.35 million +6.5%
2007 88.24 million -2.3%
2008 108.15 million +22.6%
2009 111.55 million +3.1%
2010 84.62 million -24.1%
2011 104.01 million +22.9%
2012 115.67 million +11.2%
2013 111.53 million -3.6%
2014 110.36 million -1.0%
2015 127.92 million +15.9%
2016 98.73 million -22.8%
2017 118.55 million +20.1%
2018 124.07 million +4.7%
2019 136.20 million +9.8%
2020 142.28 million +4.5%
2021 151.50 million +6.5%
2022 106.74 million -29.5%
2023 153.29 million +43.6%
2024 149.03 million -2.8%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 149.03 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 149.03 million, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 149.03 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 767.54 million, 19% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.59 million 59.08 million 111.55 million 10
2010s 113.17 million 84.62 million 136.20 million 10
2020s 140.57 million 106.74 million 153.29 million 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 19 Austria 340.28 million compare
  2. 20 Finland 285.67 million compare
  3. 21 Luxembourg 238.88 million compare
  4. 23 Turkey 146.04 million compare
  5. 24 Poland 132.85 million compare
  6. 25 Qatar 130.23 million compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand?
Official development assistance to least developed countries in New Zealand was 149.03 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest official development assistance to least developed countries recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 153.29 million in 2023.
What is the lowest official development assistance to least developed countries recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 59.08 million in 2002.
How does New Zealand rank for official development assistance to least developed countries?
New Zealand ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is official development assistance to least developed countries rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Official development assistance to least developed countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Official development assistance to least developed countries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,077 data points, 2000–2024
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