Italy vs South Korea: Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral
Italy
4.05 billion
in 2025
South Korea
3.31 billion
in 2025
Italy rank
10th
South Korea rank
13th
Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4.05 billion against 3.31 billion in South Korea, a difference of 741.18 million.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 50 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.26 billion | 4.56 million | 4.25 billion | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.18 billion | 100.13 million | 2.08 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.48 billion | 409.74 million | 1.07 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion | 1.38 billion | 361.38 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.94 billion | 2.55 billion | 388.90 million | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 4.05 billion against 3.31 billion in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral between Italy and South Korea?
- 741.18 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral?
- Italy ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official development assistance donor bilateral multilateral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.