Australia vs Switzerland: Total bilateral ODA commitments
Total bilateral ODA commitments over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.64 billion current US$ against 1.12 billion current US$ in Australia, a difference of 513.58 million current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 516.65 million current US$ | 508.33 million current US$ | 8.32 million current US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | 855.44 million current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 149.12 million current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bilateral oda commitments, Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.64 billion current US$ against 1.12 billion current US$ in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in total bilateral oda commitments between Australia and Switzerland?
- 513.58 million current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for total bilateral oda commitments?
- Australia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral ODA commitments (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bilateral official development assistance (ODA) commitments are firm obligations, expressed in writing and backed by the necessary funds, undertaken by official bilateral donors to provide specified assistance to a recipient country or a multilateral organization. Bilateral commitments are recorded in the full amount of expected transfer, irrespective of the time required for completing disbursements. OECD DAC.