Spain vs Switzerland: Foreign aid given by sector
Spain
691.94 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Switzerland
1.40 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Spain rank
11th
Switzerland rank
8th
Foreign aid given by sector over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ against 691.94 million constant 2024 US$ in Spain, a difference of 709.31 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.0 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 44 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 161.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 46.46 million constant 2024 US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 361.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 463.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 102.15 million constant 2024 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 373.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 907.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 533.91 million constant 2024 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 673.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 569.91 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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ against 691.94 million constant 2024 US$ in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector between Spain and Switzerland?
- 709.31 million constant 2024 US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for foreign aid given by sector?
- Spain ranks 11th 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.