List of countries by charitable donation as percentage of GDP
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The following list of countries by charitable donation, prima facie, measures the generosity of nations by showing the total charitable donations from individuals within the nation, as a percentage of the nation's GDP.
The figures were published in February 2016 by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in its report titled Gross Domestic Philanthropy.[1] The report only considers the 24 countries about which CAF was able to collect comprehensive data.
2016 rankings
edit| Rank | Country | Inflated GDP (USD2005, billions) | Amount given (USD, billions) | Charitable giving as a % of GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States
|
17,936.0 | 258.5 | 1.44 |
| 2 |  New Zealand
|
142.7 | 1.1 | 0.79 |
| 3 |  Canada
|
1609.0 | 12.4 | 0.77 |
| 4 |  United Kingdom
|
3,203.6 | 17.4 | 0.54 |
| 5 |  South Korea
|
1,369.9 | 6.9 | 0.50 |
| 6 |  Singapore
|
252.5 | 1.0 | 0.39 |
| 7 |  India
|
1,062.5 | 4.0 | 0.37 |
| 8 |  Russia
|
1,211.0 | 4.2 | 0.34 |
| 9 |  Italy
|
2,114.4 | 6.4 | 0.30 |
| 10 |  Netherlands
|
859.8 | 2.6 | 0.30 |
| 11 |  Australia
|
994.4 | 2.3 | 0.23 |
| 12 |  Ireland
|
273.3 | 0.6 | 0.22 |
| 13 |  Germany
|
3,894.4 | 6.6 | 0.17 |
| 14 |  Sweden
|
520.5 | 0.9 | 0.16 |
| 15 |  Austria
|
424.2 | 0.6 | 0.14 |
| 16 |  Finland
|
253.4 | 0.3 | 0.13 |
| 17 |  Japan
|
5,793.6 | 7.0 | 0.12 |
| 18 |  France
|
2,692.2 | 3.0 | 0.11 |
| 19 |  Norway
|
418.6 | 0.5 | 0.11 |
| 20 |  Switzerland
|
569.3 | 0.5 | 0.09 |
| 21 |  Spain
|
1,441.0 | 0.7 | 0.05 |
| 22 |  Czech Republic
|
182.3 | 0.1 | 0.04 |
| 23 |  Mexico
|
1,064.5 | 0.3 | 0.03 |
| 24 |  China
|
6,388.2 | 1.9 | 0.03 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "GROSS DOMESTIC PHILANTHROPHY: An international analysis of GDP, tax and giving" (PDF). Charities Aid Foundation. January 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2022.