Canada vs Switzerland: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development

Canada
5.06 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Switzerland
2.92 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Canada rank
8th
Switzerland rank
11th

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development over time

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 5.06 billion constant 2024 US$ against 2.92 billion constant 2024 US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 2.13 billion constant 2024 US$.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,413 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.