Canada vs Japan: Net ODA provided, total

Canada
0.3%
in 2017
Japan
0.2%
in 2017
Canada rank
16th
Japan rank
19th

Net ODA provided, total over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
0.10.20.30.40.5196019882017

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Japan
1970s 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% Canada
1980s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Canada
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Canada
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Canada
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda provided, total, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Japan as of 2017.
What is the difference in net oda provided, total between Canada and Japan?
0.1%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for net oda provided, total?
Canada ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th 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, total (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Canada vs Japan: Net ODA provided, total. Statizoid, drawing on Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/net-oda-provided-total-percent-of-gni/canada/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/net-oda-provided-total-percent-of-gni/canada/japan/">Canada vs Japan: Net ODA provided, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 1,345 data points, 1960–2017
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. It is shown as a share of donors' GNI.