Italy vs Sweden: Total assistance for development, by donor countries
Italy
8,125 million current US$
in 2025
Sweden
5,769 million current US$
in 2025
Italy rank
8th
Sweden rank
12th
Total assistance for development, by donor countries over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 8,125 million current US$ against 5,769 million current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 2,356 million current US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,470 million current US$ | 4,116 million current US$ | 353.92 million current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 12,183 million current US$ | 8,525 million current US$ | 3,657 million current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 8,883 million current US$ | 7,177 million current US$ | 1,706 million current US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total assistance for development, by donor countries, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 8,125 million current US$ against 5,769 million current US$ in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total assistance for development, by donor countries between Italy and Sweden?
- 2,356 million current US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
- Italy ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 12th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.