Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Belgium

Belgium: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services was 61.15 million current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
61.15 million current US$
Change on year
down 60.2%
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
222.41 million current US$
in 2007
All-time low
26.61 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
21
1995–2015

Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Belgium, 1995–2015

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1995200520151995: 26.6M current US$1996: 36.9M current US$1997: 36.8M current US$1998: 35.0M current US$1999: 38.4M current US$2000: 58.1M current US$2001: 69.7M current US$2002: 150.7M current US$2003: 92.7M current US$2004: 101.1M current US$2005: 155.2M current US$2006: 181.6M current US$2007: 222.4M current US$2008: 207.6M current US$2009: 179.3M current US$2010: 131.9M current US$2011: 120.6M current US$2012: 105.7M current US$2013: 90.1M current US$2014: 153.8M current US$2015: 61.1M current US$

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

The most recent figure for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Belgium is 61.15 million current US$, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 60.2% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Belgium peaked at 222.41 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.61 million current US$, in 1995.

Belgium ranks 17th of 26 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 34.73 million current US$ 26.61 million current US$ 38.40 million current US$ 5
2000s 141.84 million current US$ 58.13 million current US$ 222.41 million current US$ 10
2010s 110.54 million current US$ 61.15 million current US$ 153.84 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 14 Finland 73.37 million current US$ compare
  2. 15 Denmark 72.61 million current US$ compare
  3. 19 Spain 30.74 million current US$ compare
  4. 20 New Zealand 24.16 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Belgium?
Bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Belgium was 61.15 million current US$ in 2015, 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, sector-allocable oda to basic social services recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 222.41 million current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 26.61 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Belgium rank for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
Belgium ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
Is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (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
26 places, 459 data points, 1995–2015
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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. Total sector-allocable aid is the sum of aid that can be assigned to specific sectors or multisector activities. Basic social services consists of, primary education, basic life skills for youth and adults and early childhood education, basic health care, basic health infrastructure, basic nutrition, infectious disease control, health education and health personnel development, population policy and administrative management, reproductive health care, family planning, sexually transmitted disease (STD) control including HIV/AIDS, personnel development (population & reproductive health), basic drinking water supply and basic sanitation, and multi-sector aid for basic social services. OECD DAC.