Sweden vs United Kingdom: Total bilateral ODA commitments
Total bilateral ODA commitments over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.41 billion current US$ against 2.11 billion current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 2.30 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 22 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 billion current US$ | 1.41 billion current US$ | 76.89 million current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.89 billion current US$ | 4.24 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.11 billion current US$ | 4.41 billion current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bilateral oda commitments, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.41 billion current US$ against 2.11 billion current US$ in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in total bilateral oda commitments between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 2.30 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for total bilateral oda commitments?
- Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral ODA commitments (current US$). 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.