Canada vs United Kingdom: Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments
Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5.85 billion current US$ against 2.58 billion current US$ in Canada, a difference of 3.27 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Canada's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 26 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 611.43 million current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 924.99 million current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 3.98 billion current US$ | 2.50 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion current US$ | 4.61 billion current US$ | 2.15 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments, Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5.85 billion current US$ against 2.58 billion current US$ in Canada as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 3.27 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments?
- Canada ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$). 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. Total sector-allocable aid is the sum of aid that can be assigned to specific sectors or multisector activities. OECD DAC.