Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy

Italy: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 32.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32.8
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
16th
of 44 countries
All-time high
34.71
in 2017
All-time low
0.4246
in 1978
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy, 1967–2024

0102030196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 32.8 for foreign aid given by sector per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 121.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy peaked at 34.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4246, in 1978.

Italy ranks 16th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy, 1967 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1967 1.37 —
1968 16.51 +1109.4%
1969 10.36 -37.3%
1970 1.23 -88.1%
1971 2.67 +116.7%
1972 0.6814 -74.5%
1973 8.33 +1122.5%
1974 5.46 -34.4%
1975 1.8 -67.0%
1976 1.2 -33.2%
1977 0.698 -42.0%
1978 0.4246 -39.2%
1979 0.8814 +107.6%
1980 2.4 +172.8%
1981 6.02 +150.4%
1982 2.79 -53.6%
1983 5.01 +79.4%
1984 4.57 -8.7%
1985 3.6 -21.3%
1986 3.11 -13.6%
1987 2.7 -13.1%
1988 2.97 +9.8%
1989 3.17 +6.9%
1990 3.39 +6.9%
1991 3.39 -0.1%
1992 5.88 +73.7%
1993 4.68 -20.4%
1994 2.25 -51.9%
1995 2.86 +27.2%
1996 2.13 -25.7%
1997 0.9893 -53.5%
1998 1.85 +86.8%
1999 2.24 +21.3%
2000 2.31 +3.1%
2001 4.61 +99.4%
2002 6.24 +35.5%
2003 6.55 +4.9%
2004 4.16 -36.5%
2005 3.65 -12.2%
2006 1.51 -58.7%
2007 2.36 +57.0%
2008 1.56 -34.2%
2009 1.42 -8.5%
2010 1.16 -18.6%
2011 11.31 +876.9%
2012 4.59 -59.4%
2013 7.82 +70.4%
2014 14.81 +89.4%
2015 21.89 +47.9%
2016 33.87 +54.7%
2017 34.71 +2.5%
2018 21.42 -38.3%
2019 9.84 -54.1%
2020 5.17 -47.4%
2021 10.39 +100.9%
2022 28.93 +178.3%
2023 26.45 -8.6%
2024 32.8 +24.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 32.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 2.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 32.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +1122.5% 0.6814 8.33
1968 +1109.4% 1.37 16.51
2011 +876.9% 1.16 11.31

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.41 1.37 16.51 3
1970s 2.34 0.4246 8.33 10
1980s 3.63 2.4 6.02 10
1990s 2.97 0.9893 5.88 10
2000s 3.44 1.42 6.55 10
2010s 16.14 1.16 34.71 10
2020s 20.75 5.17 32.8 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 13 Malta 46.51 compare
  2. 14 Sweden 39.72 compare
  3. 15 France 32.89 compare
  4. 17 United States 32.32 compare
  5. 18 Austria 17.8 compare
  6. 19 Czechia 15.63 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy?
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Italy was 32.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 34.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4246 in 1978.
How does Italy rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
Italy ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
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