North America vs Sweden: Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments

North America
22.08 billion current US$
in 2015
Sweden
1.55 billion current US$
in 2015
North America rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th

Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments over time

  • North America
  • Sweden
010.0B20.0B30.0B199520052015

How they compare

North America currently reports 22.08 billion current US$ against 1.55 billion current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 20.54 billion current US$.

That makes North America's figure about 14.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 13 groups.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4.22 billion current US$ 783.63 million current US$ 3.44 billion current US$ North America
2000s 16.02 billion current US$ 1.22 billion current US$ 14.80 billion current US$ North America
2010s 21.75 billion current US$ 1.97 billion current US$ 19.78 billion current US$ North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments, North America or Sweden?
North America, at 22.08 billion current US$ against 1.55 billion current US$ in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments between North America and Sweden?
20.54 billion current US$, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do North America and Sweden rank globally for total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments?
North America ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 685 data points, 1995–2015
Last refreshed

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.