Development cooperation Development cooperation 2022 and 2023

Comparison of donors

2022

Comparison of donors1
DAC countries
Countries ranked by share of GNI2		2022
% of GNI2

ODA 3 based on grant equivalents4

Million USD

1: Values at current prices and exchange rates.
2: Gross national income (gross national product).
3: Official Development Assistance (Öffentliche Entwicklungsleistungen).
4: Since 2018 the grant equivalent system is the standard for measuring ODA.
Source: OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development) / DAC (Development Assistance Committee).
DAC, total0.37210,664
Luxembourg1.00530
Sweden0.895,458
Norway0.865,161
Germany0.8535,640
Denmark0.672,771
Netherlands0.676,470
Ireland0.632,410
Finland0.571,616
France0.5616,014
Switzerland0.564,497
Estonia0.54201
Poland0.533,496
United Kingdom0.5115,762
Belgium0.452,657
Japan0.3917,500
Austria0.391,847
Czech Republic0.381,051
Canada0.377,836
Lithuania0.36243
Iceland0.3494
Italy0.336,646
Spain0.304,276
Slovenia0.29169
Hungary0.26371
USA0.2360,522
New Zealand0.22515
Portugal0.21523
Australia0.193,046
Republic of Korea0.172,810
Greece0.17360
Slovakia0.15172

As at May 9, 2025

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2023

Comparison of donors1
DAC countries
Countries ranked by share of GNI2		2023
% of GNI2

ODA 3 based on grant equivalents4

Million USD

1: Values at current prices and exchange rates.
2: Gross national income (gross national product).
3: Official Development Assistance (Öffentliche Entwicklungsleistungen).
4: Since 2018 the grant equivalent system is the standard for measuring ODA.
Source: OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development) / DAC (Development Assistance Committee).
DAC, total0.37223,314
Norway1.095,548
Luxembourg0.99580
Sweden0.935,622
Germany0.8237,905
Denmark0.733,057
Ireland0.672,817
Netherlands0.667,361
Switzerland0.605,219
United Kingdom0.5819,073
Finland0.541,586
France0.4815,050
Japan0.4419,600
Belgium0.442,814
Austria0.381,959
Canada0.387,965
Iceland0.35111
Poland0.332,580
New Zealand0.31764
Lithuania0.30213
Estonia0.28110
Italy0.276,121
Slovenia0.24164
Spain0.243,880
Czech Republic0.24810
USA0.2464,686
Australia0.193,253
Portugal0.19529
Republic of Korea0.173,160
Greece0.14334
Slovakia0.14175
Hungary0.13268

As at May 9, 2025

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ODA (Official Development Assistance) disbursements by the Länder

2022

ODA (Official Development Assistance) disbursements by the Länder in 2022
LandTotalDisbursements not including imputed student costsImputed costs for students from developing countries in Germany1
1,000 euros
1: According to the OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development) / DAC (Development Assistance Committee) directives, costs for students in courses of the following subject groups are not included in ODA: sports, art / art theory, linguistics and cultural studies. The same applies to costs for students who are granted the right to stay in Germany after completing their studies. This leads to deviations from the data of higher education finance statistics.
Source: Länder and Federal Statistical Office.
Germany1,837,56258,1151,779,447
Land Baden-Württemberg187,8065,852181,954
Free State of Bavaria330,3799,702320,676
Land Berlin131,6082,553129,055
Land Brandenburg43,19410043,094
Free Hanseatic City of Bremen29,70868829,021
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg79,25111,16568,085
Land Hesse145,9567,203138,753
Land Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania24,17856323,615
Land Lower-Saxony156,2171,245154,972
Land North Rhine-Westphalia349,63612,797336,839
Land Rhineland-Palatinate65,0681,94563,123
Land Saarland28,30735927,948
Free State of Saxony110,2021,108109,094
Land Saxony-Anhalt69,79228369,509
Land Schleswig-Holstein35,0872,09932,989
Free State of Thuringia51,17445450,720

As at April 24, 2024

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2023

ODA (Official Development Assistance) disbursements by the Länder in 2023
LandTotalDisbursements not including imputed student costsImputed costs for students from developing countries in Germany1
1,000 euros
1: According to the OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development) / DAC (Development Assistance Committee) directives, costs for students in courses of the following subject groups are not
included in ODA: sports, art / art theory, linguistics and cultural studies. The same applies to costs for students who are granted the right to stay in Germany after completing their studies.
This leads to deviations from the data of higher education finance statistics.
Source: Länder and Federal Statistical Office.
Germany2,041,07660,6291,980,447
Land Baden-Württemberg

195,695

4,841190,855
Free State of Bavaria408,24711,729396,518
Land Berlin143,4033,558139,845
Land Brandenburg54,68149954,182
Free Hanseatic City of Bremen31,0501,14829,902
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg85,1678,90776,260
Land Hesse158,0596,501151,558
Land Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania28,04467127,373
Land Lower-Saxony162,5741,143161,431
Land North Rhine-Westphalia394,27715,579378,699
Land Rhineland-Palatinate75,4321,89473,538
Land Saarland28,42833128,097
Free State of Saxony117,8561,146116,710
Land Saxony-Anhalt67,00347266,531
Land Schleswig-Holstein36,3782,06934,309
Free State of Thuringia54,78114054,641

As at May 9, 2025

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Sources of German ODA (Official Development Assistance) funding

2022

Sources of German ODA (Official Development Assistance)1 funding
Source of funding2022
ODA (Official Development Assistance)
Million euros		in %
1: Since 2018 the grant equivalent system is the standard for measuring ODA.
2: Funds raised by KfW in the capital market which, on behalf of the Federal Government, are made available to Germany's development cooperation partners as concessional loans.
Explanation: 0 = 0 - 0.49; 0.00 = 0 - 0.0049.
Total disbursements33,891100.00
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development13,71440.46
Federal Foreign Office4,92214.52
Federal Ministry of Finance1,4164.18
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action8202.42
Federal Ministry of Health8012.36
Federal Ministry of Education and Research3931.16
Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media2070.61
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture670.20
Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community530.16
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection370.11
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs150.04
Federal Ministry of Justice70.02
Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport50.01
Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth20.01
German Bundestag10.00
Federal Ministry of Defence00.00
ODA-eligible share of the EU budget3,3499.88
Länder1,8385.42
Federal property00.00
Market funds21,4164.18
German Investment and Development Company (DEG)2560.75
Others4,57313.49

As at April 26, 2024

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2023

Sources of German ODA (Official Development Assistance)1 funding
Source of funding2023
ODA (Official Development Assistance)
Million euros		in %
1: Since 2018 the grant equivalent system is the standard for measuring ODA.
2: Funds raised by KfW in the capital market which, on behalf of the Federal Government,
are made available to Germany's development cooperation partners as concessional loans.
Explanation: 0 = 0 - 0.49; 0.00 = 0 - 0.0049.
Total disbursements35,052100.00
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development13,03637.19
Federal Foreign Office4,84213.81
Federal Ministry of Finance1,4124.03
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action7822.23
Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media2100.60
Federal Ministry of Education and Research1960.56
Federal Ministry of Health1770.51
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection850.24
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture530.15
Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community460.13
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs140.04
Federal Ministry of Defence110.03
Federal Ministry of Justice70.02
Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport50.01
Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth20.00
German Bundestag10.00
ODA-eligible share of the EU budget4,06311.59
Länder2,0415.82
Federal property710.20
Market funds26,73819.22
German Investment and Development Company (DEG)3551.01
Others6,73819.22

As at May 9, 2025

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Disbursements of non-governmental organisations from own recources by region

2022

Disbursements of non-governmental organisations from own recources1, by region
Continent / Region2022
1,000 euros
1: The data were provided voluntarily by non-governmental organisations and processed by the Federal Statistical Office on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Total1,722,376
Europe306,712
Africa769,070
Africa, north of Sahara11,177
Africa, south of Sahara751,878
Africa, non-allocable6,015
America136,679
North and Central America67,577
South America67,205
America, non-allocable1,898
Asia373,219
Middle East113,007
South and Central Asia196,379
East Asia61,146
Asia, non-allocable2,687
Oceania3,447
Developing countries, non-allocable133,250

As at April 26, 2024

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2023

Disbursements of non-governmental organisations from own recources1, by region
Continent / Region2023
1,000 euros
1: The data were provided voluntarily by non-governmental organisations and processed by the Federal Statistical Office on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Total1,458,011
Europe221,933
Africa574,303
Africa,,north of Sahara17,617
Africa, south of Sahara539,374
Africa, non-allocable17,312
America143,116
North and Central America65,672
South America67,794
America, non-allocable9,649
Asia388,181
Middle East146,420
South and Central Asia174,503
East Asia57,081
Asia, non-allocable10,176
Oceania3,629
Developing countries, non-allocable126,850

As at May 9, 2025

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Disbursements of non-governmental organisations by continent and their top 3 recipient countries

2022

Disbursements of non-governmental organisations1 in 2022 by continent2 and their top 3 recipient countries
Recipient1,000 eurosin %
1: The data were provided voluntarily by non-governmental organisations and processed by the Federal Statistical Office on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
2: The listing order of the continents in the header column is based on the continental totals (in descending order).
Africa769,070100.0
Ethiopia87,17011.3
Nigeria63,3898.2
Kenya55,4597.2
Asia373,219100.0
India53,07614.2
Afghanistan36,9829.9
Yemen28,4097.6
Europe306,712100.0
Ukraine248,64581.1
Moldova5,3141.7
Belarus4,7941.6
America136,679100.0
Haiti17,57212,9
Peru14,14810,4
Bolivia12,7319,3
Oceania3,446100.0
Papua New Guinea2,06559,9
Fiji1674,8
Solomon Islands832,4

As at May 14, 2025

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2023

Disbursements of non-governmental organisations1 in 2023 by continent2 and their top 3 recipient countries
Recipient1,000 eurosin %
1: The data were provided voluntarily by non-governmental organisations and processed by the Federal Statistical Office on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
2: The listing order of the continents in the header column is based on the continental totals (in descending order).
Africa574,303100.0
Ethiopia50,0478.7
Kenya39,6186.9
South Sudan35,3236.2
Asia388,181100.0
Syrian Arab Republic54,81714.1
India45,07811.6
Afghanistan28,8977.4
Europe221,933100.0
Ukraine135,72461.2
Turkey35,38015.9
Belarus5,3802.4
America143,116100.0
Haiti14,66410.2
Bolivia13,6959.6
Peru12,1788.5
Oceania3,629100.0
Papua New Guinea1,58343.6
Solomon Islands44012.1
Fiji2176.0

As at May 14, 2025

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