Germany vs Ireland: Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita
Germany
313.19 constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Ireland
360.56 constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Germany rank
10th
Ireland rank
9th
Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 360.56 constant 2024 US$ against 313.19 constant 2024 US$ in Germany, a difference of 47.37 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 9th of 46 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114.93 constant 2024 US$ | 20.19 constant 2024 US$ | 94.74 constant 2024 US$ | Germany |
| 1980s | 155.93 constant 2024 US$ | 36.03 constant 2024 US$ | 119.9 constant 2024 US$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 127.92 constant 2024 US$ | 67.78 constant 2024 US$ | 60.14 constant 2024 US$ | Germany |
| 2000s | 143.16 constant 2024 US$ | 209.46 constant 2024 US$ | 66.3 constant 2024 US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 269.56 constant 2024 US$ | 206.2 constant 2024 US$ | 63.36 constant 2024 US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 419.48 constant 2024 US$ | 397.18 constant 2024 US$ | 22.3 constant 2024 US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 360.56 constant 2024 US$ against 313.19 constant 2024 US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita between Germany and Ireland?
- 47.37 constant 2024 US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Germany ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 9th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.