Foreign aid given in Italy
Italy: Foreign aid given was 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given in Italy, 2018–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign aid given in Italy stood at 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of up 23.6% over ten years.
Italy ranks 8th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Foreign aid given in Italy, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.54 billion constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2019 | 4.91 billion constant 2024 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 4.57 billion constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 6.23 billion constant 2024 US$ | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 7.39 billion constant 2024 US$ | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 6.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 billion constant 2024 US$, 6.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Italy's 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 528.08 million constant 2024 US$, 13.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.22 billion constant 2024 US$ | 4.91 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5.54 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.35 billion constant 2024 US$ | 4.57 billion constant 2024 US$ | 7.39 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 5 France 13.77 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 6 Canada 7.22 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 7 Netherlands 7.15 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 9 Turkey 6.73 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 5.55 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 11 Sweden 5.48 billion 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 in Italy?
- Foreign aid given in Italy was 6.84 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 7.39 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.57 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for foreign aid given?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as grant equivalents. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.