France vs United Kingdom: Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments
Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 7.02 billion current US$ against 5.85 billion current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.16 billion current US$.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 billion current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 386.98 million current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 3.62 billion current US$ | 3.98 billion current US$ | 355.67 million current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.06 billion current US$ | 4.61 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 7.02 billion current US$ against 5.85 billion current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments between France and United Kingdom?
- 1.16 billion current US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$). 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.