Belgium vs Ireland: Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries
Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 419.26 million current US$ against 271.19 million current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 148.07 million current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 32 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 185.95 million current US$ | 1.26 million current US$ | 184.69 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 202.48 million current US$ | 9.84 million current US$ | 192.64 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 180.47 million current US$ | 47.60 million current US$ | 132.87 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 448.47 million current US$ | 295.40 million current US$ | 153.08 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 520.25 million current US$ | 298.47 million current US$ | 221.78 million current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 430.70 million current US$ | 269.26 million current US$ | 161.44 million current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net oda provided, to the least developed countries, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 419.26 million current US$ against 271.19 million current US$ in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net oda provided, to the least developed countries between Belgium and Ireland?
- 148.07 million current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for net oda provided, to the least developed countries?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net Official development assistance (ODA) comprises grants or loans to developing countries and territories on the OECD/DAC list of aid recipients that are undertaken by the official sector with promotion of economic development and welfare as the main objective and at concessional financial terms. The list of least developed countries (LDCs) has been agreed by the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Committee for Development Policy, Economic and Social Council.