Denmark donated the most significant percentage of its 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) to help Ukraine over the period between January 24, 2022, and June 30, 2024. Denmark contributed 1.83 percent of its GDP in bilateral aid, followed by Estonia with 1.66 percent of GDP. Besides the Nordic and Baltic countries, Poland donated the largest share of GDP. Western countries sent aid to Ukraine in view of the Russian invasion that began in February 2022.
Who donated the most to Ukraine?
In absolute terms, the largest bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine were made by the United States, at over 75 billion euros as of June 30, 2024. European Union (EU) institutions, such as the European Commission and the European Council, allocated the second-largest amount of assistance, at almost 40 billion euros. The United Kingdom (UK) was the fourth-leading source of bilateral aid.
EU aid to Ukraine
The EU has supported Ukraine with over 17 billion euros in financial assistance since 2014 as of January 2022. Of them, the largest share of aid has been provided as additional loans from the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Among EU members, Germany allocated the largest amount of bilateral aid to Ukraine from January 24, 2022, at around 15 billion euros, while Denmark allocated the largest share of GDP.
Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country
Includes financial, humanitarian, and military contributions
Supplementary notes
This figure ranks countries by the scale of bilateral aid as a percentage share of each donor’s GDP. The data on GDP (current USD) is for 2021 and taken from the World Bank. Figures have been rounded.
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Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft. (August 6, 2024). Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303450/bilateral-aid-to-ukraine-in-a-percent-of-donor-gdp/
Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft. "Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country." Chart. August 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303450/bilateral-aid-to-ukraine-in-a-percent-of-donor-gdp/
Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft. (2024). Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303450/bilateral-aid-to-ukraine-in-a-percent-of-donor-gdp/
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Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303450/bilateral-aid-to-ukraine-in-a-percent-of-donor-gdp/ (last visited December 11, 2024)
Bilateral aid allocations to Ukraine as a share of 2021 donor country gross domestic product (GDP) between January 24, 2022 and June 30, 2024, by country [Graph], Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft, August 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303450/bilateral-aid-to-ukraine-in-a-percent-of-donor-gdp/