Italy vs Japan: Government vs private aid by donor
Italy
7.63 billion
in 2025
Japan
12.98 billion
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Japan rank
5th
Government vs private aid by donor over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.98 billion against 7.63 billion in Italy, a difference of 5.34 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 978.70 million | 1.68 billion | 699.96 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.18 billion | 3.37 billion | 2.19 billion | Japan |
| 1980s | 4.22 billion | 6.72 billion | 2.50 billion | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.12 billion | 8.38 billion | 4.26 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.90 billion | 7.77 billion | 3.87 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.50 billion | 7.85 billion | 3.35 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.54 billion | 14.05 billion | 7.51 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government vs private aid by donor, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 12.98 billion against 7.63 billion in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government vs private aid by donor between Italy and Japan?
- 5.34 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for government vs private aid by donor?
- Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.