Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied in Switzerland

Switzerland: Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied was 1.21 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.21 billion current US$
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
12th
of 22 countries
All-time high
1.42 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
128.60 million current US$
in 1998
Years of data
20
1990–2010

Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied in Switzerland, 1990–2010

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1990200020101990: 377.9M current US$1992: 353.0M current US$1993: 428.6M current US$1994: 880.8M current US$1995: 508.7M current US$1996: 335.9M current US$1997: 283.5M current US$1998: 128.6M current US$1999: 669.3M current US$2000: 514.3M current US$2001: 604.2M current US$2002: 571.3M current US$2003: 642.3M current US$2004: 1.1B current US$2005: 1.2B current US$2006: 1.0B current US$2007: 1.2B current US$2008: 1.4B current US$2009: 1.4B current US$2010: 1.2B current US$

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. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.21 billion current US$ for bilateral oda commitments that is untied in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bilateral oda commitments that is untied in Switzerland peaked at 1.42 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 128.60 million current US$, in 1998.

Switzerland ranks 12th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 440.70 million current US$ 128.60 million current US$ 880.84 million current US$ 9
2000s 975.39 million current US$ 514.32 million current US$ 1.42 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.21 billion current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 9 Sweden 2.11 billion current US$ compare
  2. 10 Denmark 1.58 billion current US$ compare
  3. 11 Belgium 1.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 13 Canada 1.18 billion current US$ compare
  5. 14 Australia 1.02 billion current US$ compare
  6. 15 Ireland 532.58 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bilateral oda commitments that is untied in Switzerland?
Bilateral oda commitments that is untied in Switzerland was 1.21 billion current US$ in 2010, according to 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.
What is the highest bilateral oda commitments that is untied recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest bilateral oda commitments that is untied recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 128.60 million current US$ in 1998.
How does Switzerland rank for bilateral oda commitments that is untied?
Switzerland ranks 12th out of 22 countries with data for 2010.
Is bilateral oda commitments that is untied rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures 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 part of Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (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
22 places, 379 data points, 1990–2010
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. Untied bilateral official development assistance is assistance from country to country for which the associated goods and services may be fully and freely procured in substantially all countries. OECD DAC.