Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita was 219.97 constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
219.97 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
16th
of 46 countries
All-time high
356.5 constant 2024 US$
in 2019
All-time low
74.45 constant 2024 US$
in 1987
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 219.97 constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 356.5 constant 2024 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.45 constant 2024 US$, in 1987.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 95.46 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 102.62 constant 2024 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 90.29 constant 2024 US$ | -12.0% |
| 1963 | 87.26 constant 2024 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 99.88 constant 2024 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 89.5 constant 2024 US$ | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 87.12 constant 2024 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 86.14 constant 2024 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 80.41 constant 2024 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 86.16 constant 2024 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 78.9 constant 2024 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 91.78 constant 2024 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 89.98 constant 2024 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 81.09 constant 2024 US$ | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 88.65 constant 2024 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 85.37 constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 89.12 constant 2024 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 101.57 constant 2024 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 108.63 constant 2024 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 126.37 constant 2024 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 82.28 constant 2024 US$ | -34.9% |
| 1981 | 100.08 constant 2024 US$ | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 87.62 constant 2024 US$ | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 85.47 constant 2024 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 81.96 constant 2024 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 85.99 constant 2024 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 81.59 constant 2024 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 74.45 constant 2024 US$ | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 90.91 constant 2024 US$ | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 89.19 constant 2024 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 76.92 constant 2024 US$ | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 87.67 constant 2024 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 86.15 constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 87.77 constant 2024 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 92.22 constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 86.98 constant 2024 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 84.11 constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 85.66 constant 2024 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 93.7 constant 2024 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 84.92 constant 2024 US$ | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 117.85 constant 2024 US$ | +38.8% |
| 2001 | 123.26 constant 2024 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 124.71 constant 2024 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 141.65 constant 2024 US$ | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 153.04 constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 204.37 constant 2024 US$ | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 225.79 constant 2024 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 159.91 constant 2024 US$ | -29.2% |
| 2008 | 198.64 constant 2024 US$ | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 221.3 constant 2024 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 250.25 constant 2024 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 249.31 constant 2024 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 243.77 constant 2024 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 309.18 constant 2024 US$ | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 309.58 constant 2024 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 318.7 constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 339.59 constant 2024 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 351.29 constant 2024 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 353.48 constant 2024 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 356.5 constant 2024 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 335.34 constant 2024 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 262.4 constant 2024 US$ | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 268.55 constant 2024 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 293.3 constant 2024 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 238.31 constant 2024 US$ | -18.7% |
| 2025 | 219.97 constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.48 constant 2024 US$ | 80.41 constant 2024 US$ | 102.62 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.15 constant 2024 US$ | 78.9 constant 2024 US$ | 126.37 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.95 constant 2024 US$ | 74.45 constant 2024 US$ | 100.08 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.61 constant 2024 US$ | 76.92 constant 2024 US$ | 93.7 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 167.05 constant 2024 US$ | 117.85 constant 2024 US$ | 225.79 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.17 constant 2024 US$ | 243.77 constant 2024 US$ | 356.5 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.65 constant 2024 US$ | 219.97 constant 2024 US$ | 335.34 constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9023 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 51,972 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 219.97 constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 356.5 constant 2024 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.45 constant 2024 US$ in 1987.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.