Australia vs Denmark: Foreign aid and investments given
Australia
3.60 billion
in 2024
Denmark
3.31 billion
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Denmark rank
17th
Foreign aid and investments given over time
- Australia
- Denmark
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3.60 billion against 3.31 billion in Denmark, a difference of 288.38 million.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 17th of 42 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 billion | 507.68 million | 875.38 million | Australia |
| 1970s | 2.80 billion | 1.41 billion | 1.39 billion | Australia |
| 1980s | 3.70 billion | 2.17 billion | 1.54 billion | Australia |
| 1990s | 2.28 billion | 2.56 billion | 283.86 million | Denmark |
| 2000s | 6.16 billion | 3.79 billion | 2.37 billion | Australia |
| 2010s | 14.42 billion | 4.23 billion | 10.19 billion | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.40 billion | 3.23 billion | 174.42 million | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid and investments given, Australia or Denmark?
- Australia, at 3.60 billion against 3.31 billion in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid and investments given between Australia and Denmark?
- 288.38 million, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for foreign aid and investments given?
- Australia ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 17th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid and investments given. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.