Japan vs OECD members: Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$)
Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$) over time
- Japan
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 82.26 billion current US$ against 17.01 billion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 65.25 billion current US$.
That makes OECD members's figure about 4.8 times Japan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 1st of 26 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.37 billion current US$ | 26.18 billion current US$ | 15.81 billion current US$ | OECD members |
| 2000s | 8.50 billion current US$ | 49.94 billion current US$ | 41.43 billion current US$ | OECD members |
| 2010s | 14.85 billion current US$ | 81.34 billion current US$ | 66.49 billion current US$ | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments, Japan or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 82.26 billion current US$ against 17.01 billion current US$ in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments between Japan and OECD members?
- 65.25 billion current US$, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD members?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Japan and OECD members rank globally for total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments?
- Japan ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$). 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.