Nordic share of aid shrinks as Ukraine war reshapes donor landscape

News April 14, 2023 / By: Bjørn H Amland

While global aid expanded last year, Sweden, Norway and Denmark recorded their lowest aid levels in many years, OECD figures show. Finnish and Icelandic aid grew, but not enough to prevent a drop in the overall Nordic stake in global aid. In 2022, Norway was the fourth largest bilateral donor to Ukraine in real terms.

OECD image april 2023.jpg — In a year when most donors increased their aid in real terms, aid spending by three Nordic countries - Sweden, Norway, and Denmark - grew by less than 3 per cent. Source: OECD

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Nordic share of aid shrinks as Ukraine war reshapes donor landscape

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