Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany
Germany: Official development assistance as share of gross national income was 0.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
5th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2022
All-time low
0.3%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross national income (GNI).
Analysis
In 2024, official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany peaked at 0.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
That places Germany 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross national income (GNI) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +34.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
- 3 Sweden 0.8% compare
- 4 Denmark 0.7% compare
- 6 Netherlands 0.6% compare
- 6 Netherlands 0.6% compare
- 8 Ireland 0.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 7,949 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2516 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 15,220 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2226 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 13,469 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany?
- Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Germany was 0.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for official development assistance as share of gross national income?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance as share of gross national income rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Official development assistance as share of gross national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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