Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments in Germany

Germany: Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments was 12.98 billion current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
12.98 billion current US$
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
15.32 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1.77 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
21
1995–2015

Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments in Germany, 1995–2015

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200520151995: 2.9B current US$1996: 3.0B current US$1997: 2.1B current US$1998: 1.8B current US$1999: 3.3B current US$2000: 2.3B current US$2001: 2.7B current US$2002: 2.8B current US$2003: 3.7B current US$2004: 4.2B current US$2005: 4.6B current US$2006: 5.7B current US$2007: 6.0B current US$2008: 8.3B current US$2009: 8.3B current US$2010: 10.0B current US$2011: 10.9B current US$2012: 10.4B current US$2013: 12.5B current US$2014: 15.3B current US$2015: 13.0B current US$

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 total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments in Germany is 12.98 billion current US$, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments in Germany peaked at 15.32 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.77 billion current US$, in 1998.

Germany ranks 3rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.62 billion current US$ 1.77 billion current US$ 3.32 billion current US$ 5
2000s 4.85 billion current US$ 2.30 billion current US$ 8.35 billion current US$ 10
2010s 12.02 billion current US$ 9.97 billion current US$ 15.32 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United States 19.50 billion current US$ compare
  2. 2 Japan 17.01 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 France 7.02 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 5.85 billion current US$ compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 2.80 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments in Germany?
Total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments in Germany was 12.98 billion 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 total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 15.32 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Germany rank for total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
Is total bilateral sector allocable oda commitments rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 sector allocable ODA commitments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total bilateral sector allocable 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
39 places, 685 data points, 1995–2015
Last refreshed

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. OECD DAC.