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

Ireland
271.19 million current US$
in 2023
Italy
289.71 million current US$
in 2023
Ireland rank
16th
Italy rank
15th

Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 289.71 million current US$ against 271.19 million current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 18.53 million current US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Italy ahead.

Ireland ranks 16th and Italy ranks 15th of 32 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 1.26 million current US$ 14.27 million current US$ 13.01 million current US$ Italy
1980s 9.84 million current US$ 528.44 million current US$ 518.60 million current US$ Italy
1990s 47.60 million current US$ 450.07 million current US$ 402.47 million current US$ Italy
2000s 295.40 million current US$ 390.29 million current US$ 94.89 million current US$ Italy
2010s 298.47 million current US$ 309.38 million current US$ 10.91 million current US$ Italy
2020s 269.26 million current US$ 462.97 million current US$ 193.71 million current US$ Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda provided, to the least developed countries, Ireland or Italy?
Italy, at 289.71 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 Ireland and Italy?
18.53 million current US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for net oda provided, to the least developed countries?
Ireland ranks 16th and Italy ranks 15th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries (current US$). 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.