Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece
Greece: Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries was 13.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece, 2010–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 13.2% for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece peaked at 40.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2018.
Greece ranks 25th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.0% | — |
| 2011 | 26.6% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 29.6% | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | -43.2% |
| 2014 | 16.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 29.1% | +72.3% |
| 2016 | 40.6% | +39.8% |
| 2017 | 22.4% | -44.8% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | -53.1% |
| 2019 | 37.2% | +254.0% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | -52.6% |
| 2022 | 21.2% | +81.0% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | -24.9% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | -16.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 13.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.6%, 75% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Greece's 13.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.5%, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.6% | 10.5% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 11.7% | 24.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece?
- Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Greece was 13.2% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of foreign aid spent within donor countries rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents in-donor aid, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.