Total bilateral ODA commitments in Finland

Finland: Total bilateral ODA commitments was 607.92 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
607.92 million current US$
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
16th
of 22 countries
All-time high
790.50 million current US$
in 2009
All-time low
125.03 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
20
1990–2010

Total bilateral ODA commitments in Finland, 1990–2010

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1990200020101990: 584.4M current US$1991: 742.9M current US$1992: 472.6M current US$1993: 219.8M current US$1994: 156.4M current US$1995: 142.5M current US$1996: 133.9M current US$1997: 129.1M current US$1998: 133.5M current US$1999: 175.1M current US$2000: 125.0M current US$2001: 158.9M current US$2002: 153.0M current US$2003: 223.8M current US$2005: 627.5M current US$2006: 416.7M current US$2007: 368.4M current US$2008: 610.6M current US$2009: 790.5M current US$2010: 607.9M current US$

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

In 2010, total bilateral oda commitments in Finland stood at 607.92 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 386.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bilateral oda commitments in Finland peaked at 790.50 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 125.03 million current US$, in 2000.

That places Finland 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 289.02 million current US$ 129.14 million current US$ 742.89 million current US$ 10
2000s 386.05 million current US$ 125.03 million current US$ 790.50 million current US$ 9
2010s 607.92 million current US$ 607.92 million current US$ 607.92 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 13 Canada 1.19 billion current US$ compare
  2. 14 Australia 1.12 billion current US$ compare
  3. 15 Italy 803.69 million current US$ compare
  4. 18 Austria 401.91 million current US$ compare
  5. 19 Portugal 281.87 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bilateral oda commitments in Finland?
Total bilateral oda commitments in Finland was 607.92 million 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 total bilateral oda commitments recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 790.50 million current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest total bilateral oda commitments recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 125.03 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Finland rank for total bilateral oda commitments?
Finland ranks 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2010.
Is total bilateral oda commitments rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 386.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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 Total bilateral ODA commitments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total bilateral 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
22 places, 388 data points, 1990–2010
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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. OECD DAC.