Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Ireland
Ireland: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC was 0.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.4%
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
16th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Ireland, 2018–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Ireland is 0.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Ireland ranks 16th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +108.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -17.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -23.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More public sector data for Ireland
- Arms imports 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -74.29 % change on previous year (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 246.58 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.33 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 914.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Ireland?
- Official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Ireland was 0.4% 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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