Total bilateral ODA commitments in Finland
Finland: Total bilateral ODA commitments was 607.92 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total bilateral ODA commitments in Finland, 1990–2010
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$.
Analysis
In 2010, total bilateral oda commitments in Finland stood at 607.92 million current US$.
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$, in 2000.
That places Finland 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total bilateral ODA commitments in Finland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 584.38 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 742.89 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 472.58 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 1993 | 219.77 million current US$ | -53.5% |
| 1994 | 156.39 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 142.50 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 133.86 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 129.14 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 133.53 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 175.13 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 125.03 million current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2001 | 158.93 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 153.04 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 223.79 million current US$ | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 627.45 million current US$ | +180.4% |
| 2006 | 416.73 million current US$ | -33.6% |
| 2007 | 368.41 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 610.57 million current US$ | +65.7% |
| 2009 | 790.50 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 607.92 million current US$ | -23.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 607.92 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47 billion current US$, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Finland's 607.92 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.64 billion current US$, 37% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289.02 million current US$ | 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
More development goals data for Finland
- Red List Index 0.981 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.0889 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,590 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 82 (2024)
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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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.