Belgium vs Italy: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services
Belgium
71.30 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Italy
59.48 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Italy rank
12th
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ against 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ in Italy, a difference of 11.81 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Italy ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 73.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 57.69 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 30.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 82.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 52.29 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 25.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 35.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.13 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 62.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 56.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.46 million constant 2024 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 32.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 48.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.56 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 49.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 56.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 6.74 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, Belgium or Italy?
- Belgium, at 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ against 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services between Belgium and Italy?
- 11.81 million constant 2024 US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Italy ranks 12th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services. 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 other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.