Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy

Italy: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
24th
of 41 countries
All-time high
6.62
in 1970
All-time low
0.0139
in 1980
Years of data
51
1970–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy, 1970–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy is 1, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy peaked at 6.62 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0139, in 1980.

That places Italy 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 6.62 —
1971 4.41 -33.4%
1975 0.0391 -99.1%
1977 0.0561 +43.5%
1978 0.0872 +55.4%
1979 0.0746 -14.4%
1980 0.0139 -81.4%
1981 0.4964 +3473.2%
1982 0.9342 +88.2%
1983 0.6982 -25.3%
1984 0.9734 +39.4%
1985 1.34 +37.5%
1986 2.02 +50.9%
1987 1.83 -9.4%
1988 4.77 +160.7%
1989 1.64 -65.5%
1990 2.65 +61.1%
1991 1.01 -61.7%
1992 0.9785 -3.6%
1993 1.43 +46.2%
1994 0.4836 -66.2%
1995 0.2668 -44.8%
1996 0.1675 -37.2%
1997 0.0826 -50.7%
1998 0.5039 +510.3%
1999 0.6837 +35.7%
2000 0.8484 +24.1%
2001 2.15 +153.2%
2002 1.35 -37.1%
2003 1.25 -7.8%
2004 0.7766 -37.7%
2005 0.2083 -73.2%
2006 1.36 +553.7%
2007 0.4783 -64.9%
2008 0.6646 +38.9%
2009 0.6978 +5.0%
2010 0.6875 -1.5%
2011 0.502 -27.0%
2012 0.4716 -6.1%
2013 0.6637 +40.7%
2014 0.6592 -0.7%
2015 1 +52.1%
2016 1 +0.1%
2017 0.7821 -22.0%
2018 1.01 +29.6%
2019 1.17 +15.5%
2020 0.6634 -43.3%
2021 0.8326 +25.5%
2022 1.03 +23.5%
2023 1.23 +19.7%
2024 1 -18.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18, 85% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services 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
1981 +3473.2% 0.0139 0.4964
2006 +553.7% 0.2083 1.36
1998 +510.3% 0.0826 0.5039

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.88 0.0391 6.62 6
1980s 1.47 0.0139 4.77 10
1990s 0.8259 0.0826 2.65 10
2000s 0.9781 0.2083 2.15 10
2010s 0.7956 0.4716 1.17 10
2020s 0.9513 0.6634 1.23 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 21 Japan 1.14 compare
  2. 22 United States 1.1 compare
  3. 23 Spain 1.05 compare
  4. 25 Iceland 0.7717 compare
  5. 26 Kuwait 0.7454 compare
  6. 27 Canada 0.3782 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Italy was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.62 in 1970.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 in 1980.
How does Italy rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
Italy ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. 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 for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
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