Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors in Iceland
Iceland: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors was 0.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Iceland, 2018–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Iceland stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
That places Iceland 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Iceland?
- Official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Iceland was 0.3% 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Iceland ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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