Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Belgium
Belgium: Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction was 0.0141 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Belgium stood at 0.0141. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Belgium peaked at 0.0363 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0141, in 2024.
That places Belgium 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0286 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0325 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0363 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0323 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0299 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0269 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0356 | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.03 | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0316 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0303 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0345 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0315 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0274 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0234 | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0265 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0215 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0233 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0199 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0187 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0191 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.019 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 0.02 | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 | -23.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0141 | -8.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0141 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0141 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0314 | 0.0269 | 0.0363 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0246 | 0.0187 | 0.0345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 | 0.0141 | 0.0235 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More poverty & inequality data for Belgium
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.38 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 8,486 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 42.58 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 42.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Belgium?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Belgium was 0.0141 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0363 in 2002.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by donor countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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