Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium
Belgium: Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries was 17.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 17.62 for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium peaked at 23.34 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.11, in 2011.
That places Belgium 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.84 | — |
| 2011 | 12.11 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 13.92 | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 15.57 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 16.11 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 20.41 | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 23.34 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 20.37 | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 16.65 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 13.3 | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 11.32 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 14.83 | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 15.08 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 15.81 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 17.62 | +11.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 17.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.58, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 17.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.54, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.16 | 9.84 | 23.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.93 | 11.32 | 17.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium?
- Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Belgium was 17.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 23.34 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 in 2011.
- How does Belgium rank for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of foreign aid spent within donor countries rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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