Total bilateral ODA commitments in Italy
Italy: Total bilateral ODA commitments was 803.69 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total bilateral ODA commitments in Italy, 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$.
Analysis
Italy recorded 803.69 million current US$ for total bilateral oda commitments in 2010.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bilateral oda commitments in Italy peaked at 2.84 billion current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 465.21 million current US$, in 1997.
Italy ranks 15th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total bilateral ODA commitments in Italy, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.98 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1992 | 2.44 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 1.59 billion current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 1.57 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1997 | 465.21 million current US$ | -53.7% |
| 1998 | 610.41 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 511.63 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 680.77 million current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2001 | 496.41 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +327.4% |
| 2006 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -44.1% |
| 2008 | 2.09 billion current US$ | +66.1% |
| 2009 | 838.03 million current US$ | -59.9% |
| 2010 | 803.69 million current US$ | -4.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 803.69 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47 billion current US$, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Italy's 803.69 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.64 billion current US$, 49% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total bilateral ODA commitments in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +327.4% | 496.41 million current US$ | 2.12 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 billion current US$ | 465.21 million current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion current US$ | 496.41 million current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 803.69 million current US$ | 803.69 million current US$ | 803.69 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More development goals data for Italy
- Red List Index 0.7647 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3534 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,482 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 229 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 229 (2025)
- Infant deaths 882 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bilateral oda commitments in Italy?
- Total bilateral oda commitments in Italy was 803.69 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 billion current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest total bilateral oda commitments recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 465.21 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Italy rank for total bilateral oda commitments?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total bilateral oda commitments rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.