Net ODA provided, total (current US$) in Ireland
Ireland: Net ODA provided, total (current US$) was 2.47 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA provided, total in Ireland, 1974–2024
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda provided, total in Ireland is 2.47 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and up 202.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda provided, total in Ireland peaked at 2.82 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.04 million current US$, in 1974.
That places Ireland 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA provided, total (current US$) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6.04 million current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 7.60 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 8.42 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 8.52 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 25.45 million current US$ | +198.7% |
| 1979 | 29.43 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 30.17 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 28.02 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 46.50 million current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1983 | 32.77 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 1984 | 34.60 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 39.25 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 62.42 million current US$ | +59.0% |
| 1987 | 51.35 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 56.59 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 48.70 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 57.28 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 72.43 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1992 | 70.39 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 81.14 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 108.89 million current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1995 | 153.33 million current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1996 | 178.54 million current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 187.16 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 198.59 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 245.38 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 234.00 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 286.53 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 397.75 million current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2003 | 503.56 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 607.44 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 718.94 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 895.15 million current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 913.56 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 808.36 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 845.85 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 815.79 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 718.32 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 802.59 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 838.03 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 934.25 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 973.40 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 987.79 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 2.41 billion current US$ | +108.7% |
| 2023 | 2.82 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2024 | 2.47 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2.47 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 billion current US$, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2.47 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.89 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA provided, total (current US$) in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +198.7% | 8.52 million current US$ | 25.45 million current US$ |
| 2022 | +108.7% | 1.15 billion current US$ | 2.41 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.24 million current US$ | 6.04 million current US$ | 29.43 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 43.04 million current US$ | 28.02 million current US$ | 62.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.31 million current US$ | 57.28 million current US$ | 245.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 729.57 million current US$ | 234.00 million current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 854.53 million current US$ | 718.32 million current US$ | 973.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 billion current US$ | 987.79 million current US$ | 2.82 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More development goals data for Ireland
- Red List Index 0.9217 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3391 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 33,380 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 111 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 39 (2025)
- Infant deaths 182 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda provided, total in Ireland?
- Net oda provided, total in Ireland was 2.47 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda provided, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net oda provided, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.04 million current US$ in 1974.
- How does Ireland rank for net oda provided, total?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net oda provided, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA provided, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net Official development assistance (ODA) comprises grants or loans to developing countries and territories on the OECD/DAC list of aid recipients that are undertaken by the official sector with promotion of economic development and welfare as the main objective and at concessional financial terms.