Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy
Italy: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services was 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
59.48 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
353.64 million constant 2024 US$
in 1970
All-time low
783,733 constant 2024 US$
in 1980
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy, 1970–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy is 59.48 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy peaked at 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, 783,733 constant 2024 US$, in 1980.
That places Italy 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 236.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -33.0% |
| 1975 | 2.16 million constant 2024 US$ | -99.1% |
| 1977 | 3.13 million constant 2024 US$ | +44.9% |
| 1978 | 4.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +56.0% |
| 1979 | 4.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 783,733 constant 2024 US$ | -81.3% |
| 1981 | 28.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +3488.0% |
| 1982 | 52.99 million constant 2024 US$ | +88.4% |
| 1983 | 39.64 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 55.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.5% |
| 1985 | 76.11 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.6% |
| 1986 | 114.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +50.9% |
| 1987 | 104.10 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 271.59 million constant 2024 US$ | +160.9% |
| 1989 | 93.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -65.5% |
| 1990 | 151.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +61.2% |
| 1991 | 57.91 million constant 2024 US$ | -61.7% |
| 1992 | 55.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 81.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +46.3% |
| 1994 | 27.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -66.0% |
| 1995 | 15.32 million constant 2024 US$ | -44.8% |
| 1996 | 9.57 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 4.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -50.7% |
| 1998 | 28.83 million constant 2024 US$ | +510.6% |
| 1999 | 39.13 million constant 2024 US$ | +35.7% |
| 2000 | 48.59 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 123.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +153.4% |
| 2002 | 77.59 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.0% |
| 2003 | 71.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 45.18 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.2% |
| 2005 | 12.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -73.0% |
| 2006 | 80.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +556.3% |
| 2007 | 28.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -64.7% |
| 2008 | 39.58 million constant 2024 US$ | +40.0% |
| 2009 | 41.80 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 41.36 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 30.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 28.55 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 40.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +41.0% |
| 2014 | 39.99 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 60.72 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 60.68 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 47.23 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 61.10 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 70.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 39.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -43.5% |
| 2021 | 49.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 61.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 73.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.16 million constant 2024 US$, 3.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Italy's 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.94 million constant 2024 US$, 5.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +3488.0% | 783,733 constant 2024 US$ | 28.12 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 2006 | +556.3% | 12.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 80.00 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1998 | +510.6% | 4.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.83 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 83.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 783,733 constant 2024 US$ | 271.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 151.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 123.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 70.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 39.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 73.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 9 Belgium 71.30 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 63.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 11 South Korea 61.01 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 13 Denmark 54.66 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 14 Spain 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 15 Sweden 49.35 million constant 2024 US$ 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 foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Italy was 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 783,733 constant 2024 US$ in 1980.
- How does Italy rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Italy ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.