Countries · Oceania

Canada's aid to Kiribati

$16,168,008 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 90 projects and 96 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$16.2M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$3.3M

2024-25

Projects

with money reported

Recipient organizations

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $15.7M given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $476K in repayable loans.

family doctors paid for a year

Average gross clinical payment to a family physician, 2023-24. Includes the doctor's office costs. CIHI, A profile of physicians in Canada

186

registered nurses paid for a year

Median wage of $43.27 an hour (2023-24) for 1,950 hours (37.5 hours a week). Wages only, no benefits. Job Bank, Government of Canada

0.01

new 548-bed hospitals

The new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver: $2.174 billion for up to 548 beds (2021 budget). Government of British Columbia, March 8, 2021

affordable homes built

Rapid Housing Initiative: $4 billion for more than 15,500 permanent affordable homes, about $258,000 each. CMHC, Rapid Housing Initiative

705

homeless people housed with support for a year

Housing First for people with high needs: $22,257 per person per year. Measured in 2014 dollars, so today's number of people would be lower. Mental Health Commission of Canada, At Home/Chez Soi final report

0.73 days

of Veterans Affairs Canada's entire budget

Total planned spending of Veterans Affairs Canada for 2025-26: $7.83 billion. Veterans Affairs Canada, 2025-26 Departmental Plan

These comparisons use average Canadian costs to show the scale of the money. They are not a costed plan.

Spending by fiscal year

2005-06$480K
2006-07$577K
2007-08$445K
2008-09$415K
2009-10$127K
2010-11$90K
2011-12$557K
2012-13$58K
2013-14$58K
2014-15$93K
2015-16$79K
2016-17$971K
2017-18$1.1M
2018-19$766K
2019-20$447K
2020-21$283K
2021-22$4.7M
2022-23$865K
2023-24$775K
2024-25$3.3M

Read firstFiles before 2016-17 cover only CIDA and DFATD development programs. From 2016-17 they cover every federal department and the provinces, which is why totals jump. Amounts are nominal Canadian dollars per fiscal year (April to March). Aid type was not recorded before 2010-11. Negative amounts are repayments.

By cause

Transport$3.5M21.6%
Water & sanitation$2.7M16.6%
Multisector$2.3M14.2%
Environment$2.1M12.9%
Government & civil society$1.6M9.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing$662K4.1%
Trade & tourism$629K3.9%
Education$494K3.1%
Health$453K2.8%
Banking & finance$359K2.2%
Conflict, peace & security$350K2.2%
Emergency response$236K1.5%
Disaster prevention$198K1.2%
Energy$196K1.2%
Communications$167K1.0%
6 others$281K1.7%

By department

Global Affairs Canada$11.2M69.1%
Finance Canada$4.8M29.9%
International Development Research Centre$100K0.6%
Provinces (first-year refugee costs)$48K0.3%

By aid type

Core contributions to multilaterals & global funds$11.9M73.9%
Not recorded$2.1M12.8%
Project-type interventions$1.8M11.1%
Earmarked funds via implementing partners$358K2.2%

Top 25 recipient organizations

International Development Association$4.4M27.0%
Least Developed Countries Fund$2.5M15.6%
Green Climate Fund$2.2M13.9%
CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation$1.2M7.1%
Asian Development Bank$1.0M6.3%
GEF - Global Environment Facility$617K3.8%
UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services$447K2.8%
International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund$350K2.2%
COL - Commonwealth of Learning$333K2.1%
Commonwealth Secretariat$289K1.8%
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund$230K1.4%
IDA-CPL$224K1.4%
(not specified)$216K1.3%
Least Developed Countries Trust Fund (LDCF)$209K1.3%
Uncoded$187K1.2%
IDA-MDRI$145K0.9%
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade$144K0.9%
Alinea International Ltd$130K0.8%
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)$127K0.8%
International Development Association - Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative$107K0.7%
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development$94K0.6%
AsDB Special Funds$91K0.6%
University of the Sunshine Coast$87K0.5%
GEF$80K0.5%
Oxfam Canada$63K0.4%
71 others$689K4.3%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	IDA - IDA 20 OGDFinance-2023-15 · 2022-23 to 2024-25 Main recipient: International Development Association	$2.9M $2,897,894
2	Least Developed Countries Fund - Institutional Support 2021-2025 P010872001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Least Developed Countries Fund	$2.2M $2,232,142
3	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176001 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$1.6M $1,607,525
4	(no title in the data) (no project number) · 2016-17 to 2018-19 Main recipient: International Development Association	$617K $616,777
5	Least Developed Countries Fund - Institutional Support 2016-2020 P001916001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2017-18 Main recipient: Least Developed Countries Fund	$453K $453,274
6	Seventh Replenishment (2018-2022) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) P002441001 ↗ · 2018-19 to 2022-23 Main recipient: GEF - Global Environment Facility	$444K $444,061
7	International Development Association (IDA) OGD2017050001 · 2017-18 Main recipient: International Development Association	$425K $424,919
8	Nuclear Regulatory Infrastructure Development Program in the Indo-Pacific Region P013837001 ↗ · 2023-24 to 2024-25 Main recipient: International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund	$350K $350,265
9	(no title in the data) M010987001 · 2005-06 to 2007-08 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$315K $314,534
10	Asian Development Bank - 11th Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund 2017-2020 P002426001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2020-21 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$306K $306,459
11	Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund P008176003 ↗ · 2021-22 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$300K $299,708
12	(no title in the data) M010939005 · 2005-06 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$295K $295,100
13	(no title in the data) M012646001 · 2007-08 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$295K $295,100
14	Green Climate Fund - Initial Resource Mobilization Cushion Contribution P001249003 ↗ · 2018-19 Main recipient: Green Climate Fund	$294K $294,425
15	(no title in the data) M013000001 · 2008-09 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$289K $288,600
16	(no title in the data) M013574001 ↗ · 2011-12 Main recipient: Commonwealth Secretariat	$289K $288,600
17	(no title in the data) M010939006 · 2006-07 Main recipient: CFTC - Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation	$277K $276,900
18	(no title in the data) M011980001 · 2006-07 to 2008-09 Main recipient: Asian Development Bank	$263K $263,412
19	Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - WLGTN - 2020/2021 P009106071 · 2020-21 Main recipient: GOVERNMENT OF KIRIBATI	$243K $242,961
20	Asian Development Bank - 12th replenishment development fund 2021 to 2024 P009026001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2024-25 Main recipient: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)	$239K $238,683
21	El Niño Crisis - Global Response - UNICEF 2016 P002119001 · 2016-17 Main recipient: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund	$230K $229,950
22	IDA-CPL - New Loan OGDIDA-CPL · 2021-22 to 2022-23 Main recipient: IDA-CPL	$224K $224,137
23	IDA - IDA 19 OGDFinance-2023-14 · 2022-23 Main recipient: International Development Association	$220K $219,655
24	International Development Association (IDA) FIN-IDA-2020 · 2019-20 Main recipient: International Development Association	$175K $174,715
25	(no title in the data) M013670001 ↗ · 2012-13 to 2014-15 Main recipient: COL - Commonwealth of Learning	$173K $173,160