Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita was 327.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
327.51
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
473.91
in 2022
All-time low
43.29
in 1974
Years of data
51
1973–2024

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Switzerland, 1973–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 327.51 for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in 2024.

The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Switzerland peaked at 473.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.29, in 1974.

That places Switzerland 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per capita in Switzerland, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 52.68 —
1974 43.29 -17.8%
1975 71.04 +64.1%
1976 61.09 -14.0%
1977 129.66 +112.3%
1978 63.5 -51.0%
1979 93.82 +47.7%
1980 73.64 -21.5%
1981 153.31 +108.2%
1982 109.38 -28.7%
1983 129.35 +18.3%
1984 124.93 -3.4%
1985 185.02 +48.1%
1986 131.51 -28.9%
1987 149.7 +13.8%
1988 171.43 +14.5%
1989 173.82 +1.4%
1990 164.25 -5.5%
1991 217.1 +32.2%
1992 130.72 -39.8%
1993 122.02 -6.7%
1994 224.68 +84.1%
1995 152.2 -32.3%
1996 142.15 -6.6%
1998 96.69 -32.0%
1999 148.46 +53.5%
2000 154.44 +4.0%
2001 161.44 +4.5%
2002 178.52 +10.6%
2003 191.65 +7.4%
2004 225.07 +17.4%
2005 259.26 +15.2%
2006 226.3 -12.7%
2007 211.99 -6.3%
2008 239.22 +12.8%
2009 266.65 +11.5%
2010 255.54 -4.2%
2011 322.37 +26.2%
2012 309.56 -4.0%
2013 452.62 +46.2%
2014 380.83 -15.9%
2015 308.04 -19.1%
2016 288.39 -6.4%
2017 364.31 +26.3%
2018 298.43 -18.1%
2019 297.99 -0.1%
2020 319.98 +7.4%
2021 343.72 +7.4%
2022 473.91 +37.9%
2023 407.52 -14.0%
2024 327.51 -19.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 327.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 327.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37, 12.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73.58 43.29 129.66 7
1980s 140.21 73.64 185.02 10
1990s 155.36 96.69 224.68 9
2000s 211.45 154.44 266.65 10
2010s 327.81 255.54 452.62 10
2020s 374.53 319.98 473.91 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 Luxembourg 486.29 compare
  2. 2 Norway 453.85 compare
  3. 4 Germany 319.8 compare
  4. 5 Denmark 311.51 compare
  5. 6 Ireland 299.71 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Switzerland?
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in Switzerland was 327.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 473.91 in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 43.29 in 1974.
How does Switzerland rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per?
Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,303 data points, 1971–2024
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