European Union (EU) Institutions vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total assistance for development, by donor countries

European Union (EU) Institutions
52,905
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16,365
in 2025
European Union (EU) Institutions rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Total assistance for development, by donor countries over time

  • European Union (EU) Institutions
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122025

How they compare

European Union (EU) Institutions currently reports 52,905 against 16,365 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 36,540.

That makes European Union (EU) Institutions's figure about 3.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

European Union (EU) Institutions ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union (EU) Institutions averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (EU) Institutions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 11,220 25,241 14,022 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 16,094 29,066 12,972 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 32,508 17,137 15,371 European Union (EU) Institutions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total assistance for development, by donor countries, European Union (EU) Institutions or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union (EU) Institutions, at 52,905 against 16,365 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in total assistance for development, by donor countries between European Union (EU) Institutions and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36,540, with European Union (EU) Institutions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (EU) Institutions and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do European Union (EU) Institutions and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
European Union (EU) Institutions ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
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