Canada vs Italy: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans

Canada
5.61 billion
in 2024
Italy
6.16 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Italy rank
8th

Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.16 billion against 5.61 billion in Canada, a difference of 553.61 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Italy ranks 8th of 49 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 673.11 million 341.33 million 331.78 million Canada
1970s 2.17 billion 1.02 billion 1.15 billion Canada
1980s 2.84 billion 2.78 billion 62.36 million Canada
1990s 3.53 billion 2.81 billion 718.90 million Canada
2000s 3.88 billion 3.58 billion 296.11 million Canada
2010s 4.43 billion 3.95 billion 477.88 million Canada
2020s 5.52 billion 5.62 billion 94.46 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans, Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 6.16 billion against 5.61 billion in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans between Canada and Italy?
553.61 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
Canada ranks 9th and Italy ranks 8th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,011 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed