Italy vs Switzerland: Foreign aid given by sector
Italy
1.95 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Switzerland
1.40 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Italy rank
6th
Switzerland rank
8th
Foreign aid given by sector over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.95 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 544.90 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 497.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 111.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 385.50 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1970s | 127.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 107.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.10 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 197.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 137.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 60.66 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 182.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 169.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.43 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 199.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 463.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 263.77 million constant 2024 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 975.56 million constant 2024 US$ | 907.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.73 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 8.82 million constant 2024 US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 1.95 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector between Italy and Switzerland?
- 544.90 million constant 2024 US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for foreign aid given by sector?
- Italy ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.