Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Australia
Australia: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC was 0.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
33rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2018
All-time low
0.2%
in 2025
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Australia, 2018–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.2% for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
That places Australia 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More public sector data for Australia
- Arms imports 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 36.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 159.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,244 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 33.82 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 49.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Australia?
- Official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Australia was 0.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
- How does Australia rank for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Australia ranks 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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