The following list of countries by charitable donation, prima facie, measures the generosity of nations by showing the percentage of GDP donated to non-profit organizations by individuals.

The figures were published in January 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

RankCountry/Territory % of GDP donated to non-profit organizations by individuals
1 United States1.44
2 New Zealand0.79
3 Canada0.77
4 United Kingdom0.54
5 South Korea0.50
6 Singapore0.39
7 India0.37
8 Russia0.34
9 Italy0.30
10 Netherlands0.30
11 Australia0.23
12 Ireland0.22
13 Germany0.17
14 Sweden0.16
15 Austria0.14
16 Finland0.13
17 Japan0.12
18 France0.11
19 Norway0.11
20  Switzerland0.09
21 Spain0.05
22 Czech Republic0.04
23 Mexico0.03
23 China0.03

See also

References

  1. "GROSS DOMESTIC PHILANTHROPHY: An international analysis of GDP, tax and giving" (PDF). Charities Aid Foundation. January 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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