Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada
Canada: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 0.3782 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3782
Change on year
down 81.1%
World rank
27th
of 41 countries
All-time high
8.07
in 1970
All-time low
0.3782
in 2024
Years of data
56
1967–2024
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.3782 for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 81.1% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada peaked at 8.07 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.3782, in 2024.
Canada ranks 27th of 41 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 for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 5.97 | — |
| 1968 | 1.31 | -78.1% |
| 1969 | 6.51 | +397.6% |
| 1970 | 8.07 | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4702 | -94.2% |
| 1974 | 2.48 | +427.0% |
| 1975 | 1.36 | -45.0% |
| 1976 | 1.54 | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 1.62 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 2.11 | +29.8% |
| 1979 | 3.03 | +43.8% |
| 1980 | 1.32 | -56.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6597 | -50.2% |
| 1982 | 2.13 | +223.3% |
| 1983 | 3.58 | +67.9% |
| 1984 | 4.36 | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 2.46 | -43.7% |
| 1986 | 1.32 | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 2.2 | +66.1% |
| 1988 | 2.63 | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 4.5 | +71.2% |
| 1990 | 2.02 | -55.0% |
| 1991 | 2.77 | +36.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7313 | -73.6% |
| 1993 | 2.9 | +296.3% |
| 1994 | 1.27 | -56.1% |
| 1995 | 3.74 | +194.1% |
| 1996 | 3.94 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 3.58 | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 4.38 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 2.61 | -40.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9355 | -64.2% |
| 2001 | 1.14 | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 2.14 | +87.6% |
| 2003 | 1.88 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 4.13 | +119.4% |
| 2005 | 2.41 | -41.7% |
| 2006 | 3.5 | +45.4% |
| 2007 | 1.47 | -58.0% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 1.54 | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 2.04 | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8381 | -58.9% |
| 2012 | 0.883 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.94 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6788 | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 1.66 | +144.9% |
| 2016 | 1.54 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 2.36 | +53.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9103 | -61.5% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 1.34 | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 2.93 | +118.5% |
| 2022 | 2.18 | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 2 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3782 | -81.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.3782 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18, 32% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6 | 1.31 | 6.51 | 3 |
| 1970s | 2.58 | 0.4702 | 8.07 | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.52 | 0.6597 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 | 0.7313 | 4.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 0.9355 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 0.6788 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 | 0.3782 | 2.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Canada was 0.3782 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3782 in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Canada ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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