Germany vs United States of America: Total assistance for development, by donor countries

Germany
28,032
in 2025
United States of America
29,022
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
United States of America rank
2nd

Total assistance for development, by donor countries over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020122025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 29,022 against 28,032 in Germany, a difference of 990.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 2nd of 53 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 20,463 62,166 41,703 United States of America
2010s 45,641 142,370 96,728 United States of America
2020s 55,586 151,298 95,712 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total assistance for development, by donor countries, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 29,022 against 28,032 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in total assistance for development, by donor countries between Germany and United States of America?
990, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
Germany ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 2nd 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