Australia vs Ireland: Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions)
Australia
3,245 million current US$
in 2025
Ireland
2,094 million current US$
in 2025
Australia rank
20th
Ireland rank
23rd
Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3,245 million current US$ against 2,094 million current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 1,151 million current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,055 million current US$ | 3,579 million current US$ | 476.05 million current US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 14,476 million current US$ | 1,547 million current US$ | 12,929 million current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 3,271 million current US$ | 2,099 million current US$ | 1,172 million current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total assistance for development, by donor countries, Australia or Ireland?
- Australia, at 3,245 million current US$ against 2,094 million current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total assistance for development, by donor countries between Australia and Ireland?
- 1,151 million current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
- Australia ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.