Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy
Italy: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries was 4.86 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.86 billion
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
5.76 billion
in 2021
All-time low
2.52 billion
in 2012
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 4.86 billion for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy peaked at 5.76 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.52 billion, in 2012.
That places Italy 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.07 billion | — |
| 2011 | 3.64 billion | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 2.52 billion | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 2.96 billion | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 3.08 billion | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.48 billion | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.93 billion | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 4.52 billion | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 4.17 billion | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 4.19 billion | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.39 billion | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 5.76 billion | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 5.64 billion | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.27 billion | -24.3% |
| 2024 | 4.86 billion | +13.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 4.86 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.30 billion, 3.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Italy's 4.86 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 554.34 million, 8.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.56 billion | 2.52 billion | 4.52 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.98 billion | 4.27 billion | 5.76 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 7 Canada 6.33 billion compare
- 8 Netherlands 5.62 billion compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 4.97 billion compare
- 11 Sweden 4.45 billion compare
- 12 Norway 4.28 billion compare
- 13 South Korea 3.99 billion compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy?
- Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries in Italy was 4.86 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 billion in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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