Finland vs Ireland: Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries

Finland
179.44 million current US$
in 2023
Ireland
271.19 million current US$
in 2023
Finland rank
18th
Ireland rank
16th

Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
0200.0M400.0M600.0M197119972023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 271.19 million current US$ against 179.44 million current US$ in Finland, a difference of 91.74 million current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 16th of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 18.44 million current US$ 1.26 million current US$ 17.18 million current US$ Finland
1980s 88.09 million current US$ 9.84 million current US$ 78.26 million current US$ Finland
1990s 99.41 million current US$ 47.60 million current US$ 51.81 million current US$ Finland
2000s 144.46 million current US$ 295.40 million current US$ 150.93 million current US$ Ireland
2010s 234.68 million current US$ 298.47 million current US$ 63.79 million current US$ Ireland
2020s 194.48 million current US$ 269.26 million current US$ 74.78 million current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda provided, to the least developed countries, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 271.19 million current US$ against 179.44 million current US$ in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in net oda provided, to the least developed countries between Finland and Ireland?
91.74 million current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for net oda provided, to the least developed countries?
Finland ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 16th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 1,495 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.