Breakdown of ODA by Ministry in 2019

In 2019, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs managed and implemented 81.59% of ODA, i.e. EUR 343.31 million (of which EUR 338.24 million was managed by the Directorate for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs).

The remaining 18.41% came from contributions made by the Ministry of Finance (11.71%), several other ministries (1.02%) and the share of Luxembourg’s contribution to the EU’s general budget – apart from the European Development Fund (EDF) – allocated by the European Commission for the purposes of development cooperation in 2019 (EUR 23.95 million, i.e. 5.69% of Luxembourg’s ODA).

We should note in this respect that Luxembourg’s assistance via all EU bodies, including Luxembourg’s contribution to the EDF, amounted to EUR 36.69 million.

The summary table below (ODA by ministry tab) gives a detailed view of expenditure by budget item and by ministry in 2019 notified as ODA to the OECD’s Development Aid Committee.