Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total assistance for development, by donor countries

Canada
10,131
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16,365
in 2025
Canada rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Total assistance for development, by donor countries over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16,365 against 10,131 in Canada, a difference of 6,234.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 9,718 25,241 15,524 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 11,313 29,066 17,753 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 13,718 17,137 3,419 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total assistance for development, by donor countries, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16,365 against 10,131 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in total assistance for development, by donor countries between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6,234, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
Canada ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
55 places, 1,258 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed