Scale of members' contributions to the OECD's core budget - 2009

The OECD is funded by the member countries. National contributions to the annual budget are based on a formula related to the size of each member's economy. The size of the OECD budget as well as its programme of work are determined on a two-yearly basis by member countries represented in the OECD's governing Council. The budget for 2009 is EUR 320 million.

 Rank by amount  Contribution share in percentage
 1. United States

 24.975

 2. Japan

 14.200

 3. Germany

 9.175

 4. United Kingdom

 7.522

 5. France

 6.829

 6. Italy

 5.524

 7. Canada

 3.783

 8. Spain

 3.701

 9. Korea

2.544

 10. Mexico

2.433

 11. Australia

2.268

 12. Netherlands

2.140

 13. Switzerland

 1.500

 14. Belgium

 1.415

 15. Sweden

 1.348

 16. Norway

 1.223

 17. Austria

 1.147

 18. Poland

1.039

 19. Turkey

1.000

 20. Denmark

 0.975

 21. Greece

 0.942

 22. Finland

 0.804

 23. Ireland

 0.713

 24. Portugal

 0.693

 25. Czech Republic

 0.544

 26. New Zealand

0.450

 27. Hungary

 0.442

 28. Slovak Republic

 0.279

 29. Luxembourg

 0.216

 30. Iceland

 0.176

 Total of contributions

100.0

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