Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) in Norway
Norway: Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) was 5,157 million current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,157 million current US$
Change on year
down 51.5%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
10,638 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
1,437 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Norway, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, total assistance for development, by donor countries in Norway stood at 5,157 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.5% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by donor countries in Norway peaked at 10,638 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,437 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Norway 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) in Norway, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,437 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1,485 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 2,279 million current US$ | +53.5% |
| 2003 | 3,308 million current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 2,784 million current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 4,637 million current US$ | +66.5% |
| 2006 | 5,459 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 6,377 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 3,759 million current US$ | -41.1% |
| 2009 | 4,977 million current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2010 | 5,876 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 4,755 million current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 4,752 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,580 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 5,040 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 4,565 million current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 4,287 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 4,001 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 4,262 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 4,548 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 4,188 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 6,138 million current US$ | +46.6% |
| 2022 | 9,418 million current US$ | +53.4% |
| 2023 | 5,199 million current US$ | -44.8% |
| 2024 | 10,638 million current US$ | +104.6% |
| 2025 | 5,157 million current US$ | -51.5% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 5,157 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 807.5 million current US$, 6.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Norway's 5,157 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 537.89 million current US$, 9.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,650 million current US$ | 1,437 million current US$ | 6,377 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,767 million current US$ | 4,001 million current US$ | 5,876 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,790 million current US$ | 4,188 million current US$ | 10,638 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 12 Sweden 5,769 million current US$ compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 5,277 million current US$ compare
- 15 Spain 4,968 million current US$ compare
- 16 Switzerland 4,513 million current US$ compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 3,923 million current US$ compare
- 17 South Korea 3,923 million current US$ compare
More development goals data for Norway
- Red List Index 0.9513 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1778 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,698 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 47 (2025)
- Infant deaths 106 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by donor countries in Norway?
- Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Norway was 5,157 million current US$ in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 10,638 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,437 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
- Norway ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total assistance for development, by donor countries rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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