Overview

Top political parties and their total donations

This list presents the top political parties and their cumulative donations within a specific interval, arranged in descending order based on the sum of donations

In the years 2021, a total of 11 parties received a combined total of €13,534,089.74 through 85 donations exceeding €35K.

The 5 parties with the highest total donations are FDP(€4,429,454.01), Die Grünen(€3,490,551.00), CDU(€3,385,003.01), CSU(€871,381.16), and SSW(€497,421.64).

The FDP received the most donations with a total of 33 contributions, amounting to €4,429,454.01.

Distribution of party donations

Total published donations to each party, Germany, 2021.

FDP

€4,429,454.01(33%)

Die Grünen

€3,490,551.00(26%)

CDU

€3,385,003.01(25%)

CSU

€871,381.16(6%)

SSW

€497,421.64(4%)

Die PARTEI

€280,007.00(2%)

SPD

€225,001.00(2%)

MLPD

€152,000.00(1%)

FREIE WÄHLER

€89,000.00(1%)

Die BASIS

€59,270.92(0%)

Die Linke

€55,000.00(0%)

Donation distribution

The party donation distribution overview provides a succinct analysis of donation distributions among various political parties. Through a scatter plot visualization, each point represents a party, with the x-axis indicating donation amounts and scatter size reflecting donation frequency.

2020 2022

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As of July 9, 2025

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