Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (current US$) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (current US$) was 4.41 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied in United Kingdom, 1991–2010
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bilateral oda commitments that is untied in United Kingdom is 4.41 billion current US$, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 51.1% on the previous year and up 188.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bilateral oda commitments that is untied in United Kingdom peaked at 9.02 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 569.43 million current US$, in 1992.
United Kingdom ranks 5th of 22 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bilateral ODA commitments that is untied (current US$) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 633.01 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 569.43 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 573.11 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 721.05 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 613.51 million current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 783.29 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1997 | 698.44 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +79.5% |
| 1999 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.53 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 964.45 million current US$ | -36.9% |
| 2002 | 1.95 billion current US$ | +101.7% |
| 2003 | 1.73 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 2.98 billion current US$ | +72.5% |
| 2005 | 5.63 billion current US$ | +88.8% |
| 2006 | 6.31 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 5.85 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 6.24 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 9.02 billion current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2010 | 4.41 billion current US$ | -51.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 4.41 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 4.41 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.22 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 788.92 million current US$ | 569.43 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.22 billion current US$ | 964.45 million current US$ | 9.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 billion current US$ | 4.41 billion current US$ | 4.41 billion current US$ | 1 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,800 constant US$ (2025)
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- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 271 (2025)
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- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 263 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bilateral oda commitments that is untied in United Kingdom?
- Bilateral oda commitments that is untied in United Kingdom was 4.41 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 9.02 billion current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest bilateral oda commitments that is untied recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 569.43 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does United Kingdom rank for bilateral oda commitments that is untied?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 22 countries with data for 2010.
- Is bilateral oda commitments that is untied rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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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.