Japan prioritises self-reliant development and the mutual benefits of co-operation with partner countries. Japan focuses on quality growth, poverty eradication, peace and stability, and global challenges, leveraging its expertise while respecting partner countries’ ownership. During its G7 presidency in 2023, Japan aimed to enhance multilateral co-operation to drive economic recovery, climate change mitigation, and public health. Japan’s total official development assistance (ODA) (USD 19.6 billion, preliminary data) increased in 2023, representing 0.44% of gross national income (GNI).
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