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US foreign aid to Greece

The US gave Greece $5.4 million in foreign aid in FY2025: $0.51 per person, 108th of 173 recipient countries.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated $5.4 million in foreign assistance for Greece and disbursed $5.6 million, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Peace and Security reporting for FY2025 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2025: $5.4 million against a FY2022–24 average of $57.3 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)
FY2025 obligated
$5.4M
$5.4 million
Per person
$0.51
pop. 10,413,962 (2025)
Rank
108th
of 173 recipient countries
FY2025 disbursed
$5.6M
paid out in the year

Greece ranks 108th of 173 recipient countries

US foreign aid obligated in FY2025, every recipient country, highest to lowest.

$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Greece $5.4 millionHighestLowest$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Greece $5.4 millionHighestLowest

What the numbers show

FY2025 obligations were down 94.5% from $98.1 million in FY2024, and compare with an average of $37.5 million a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2024, at $98.1 million. In total, $380.2 million was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.

The agency that managed the most aid for Greece in FY2025 was the Department of Defense ($4.4 million, 81.5% of the total). By sector, the largest was Peace and Security ($5.4 million, 100.1%). That sector includes: Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform; Counter-Terrorism; Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation. ForeignAssistance.gov classified $5.4 million (100.1%) as military assistance and the rest as economic assistance.

For FY2026, $0 has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Greece itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the Europe and Eurasia page).

US aid to Greece by year

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Peace and Security reporting for FY2025 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2025: $5.4 million against a FY2022–24 average of $57.3 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)

Greece: $5.4M in FY2025, against a peak of $98M in FY2024

Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.

  • Other agencies
  • Defense Department
  • State Department
  • USAID
$0$25M$50M$75M$100MFY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$5.4M$0$25M$50M$75M$100M'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$5.4M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearUSAIDState DepartmentDefense DepartmentOther agenciesTotal obligatedDisbursedPer personRank
FY2015$0$248,321$32.7M-$28,381$32.9M$33.3M$3.0483
FY2016$441,962$3.4M$4.6M$59,592$8.5M$5.0M$0.79118
FY2017$300,000$404,239$343,669$40,000$1.1M$1.6M$0.10146
FY2018$1.2M$1.0M$94.0M$0$96.3M$95.4M$8.9758
FY2019$1.5M$3.1M$28.2M$5,558$32.9M$29.0M$3.0794
FY2020$1.1M$8.7M$12.3M$7,006$22.1M$13.1M$2.06106
FY2021$0$384,204$8.8M$0$9.1M$9.6M$0.87117
FY2022$0$31.0M$1.7M$0$32.7M$32.6M$3.13105
FY2023-$3,245$895,138$40.2M$0$41.1M$41.0M$3.9593
FY2024-$115,375$1.0M$97.2M$150$98.1M$99.7M$9.4370
FY2025-$7,240$1.0M$4.4M$150$5.4M$5.6M$0.51108
FY2026*$0$0$0$0$0$0––

B = billion, M = million. Agency columns and the total are obligations (money committed); "disbursed" is money actually paid out in that year, which can include payments on earlier commitments. * FY2026 is incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag. Negative amounts are net de-obligations.

Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).

Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025

By managing agency

Managing agencyFY2025Share
Department of Defense$4.4 million81.5%
Department of State$1.0 million18.7%
Department of Transportation$1500.0%

By sector

SectorFY2025Share
Peace and Security$5.4 million100.1%
Economic Development$1500.0%

Largest program areas

Program areaFY2025Share
Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform$5.4 million100.1%
Infrastructure$1500.0%

Sectors over the last five years

SectorFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Peace and Security$9.1M$32.7M$40.6M$98.2M$5.4M
Education and Social Services$0$0$550,000$0$0
Economic Development$0$0$0$150$150
Health$0$0-$3,245$0-$7,094
Humanitarian Assistance$0$0$0-$115,375-$146

Who carried out the work, FY2025

Implementing partners by type, as reported to ForeignAssistance.gov. “Government” includes US agencies that carry out programs themselves and partner-country governments.

Partner typeFY2025Share
Government$5.4 million100.1%

How Greece compares

Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025

US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.

Bulgaria$6.8 million
Azerbaijan$5.5 million
Greece (this page)$5.4 million
Nicaragua$5.1 million
Romania$4.3 million

Questions and answers

How much foreign aid does the US give Greece?
$5.4 million was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $5.6 million disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $380.2 million.
How much US aid does Greece get per person?
About $0.51 per person in FY2025, using the World Bank population estimate of 10,413,962.
How much USAID funding goes to Greece?
USAID managed -$7,240 of the FY2025 total (-0.1%). The Department of Defense managed the most ($4.4 million).
What is US aid to Greece spent on?
In FY2025, by sector: Peace and Security $5.4 million (100.1%); Economic Development $150 (0.0%).
Has US aid to Greece gone up or down?
FY2025: $5.4 million; FY2024: $98.1 million (down 94.5%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2024 ($98.1 million).
Does the US give military aid to Greece?
In FY2025, $5.4 million (100.1%) of obligations for Greece was classified as military assistance on ForeignAssistance.gov, and the Department of Defense managed $4.4 million.

Sources and notes

  1. ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
  2. Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
  3. Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
  4. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.