Foreign Aid to the Palestinians (Data)
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1 Foreign Aid to the Palestinians (Data) (In $ millions unless otherwise noted, amounts are approximate) U.S. EU Individual European nations and others Saudi Arabia Other Arab Countries Japan Intl. Institutions & NGOs ???? ,996.7** >5,558.3* , , * * * * * , * 839.8* >468.7* * 866.9* >329.8* * >812.6* 2,500? >244.4* * >385.6*?? Sub-Totals $7, >6, >8,463.5*** >3,304.2? 3 >2,100.2**** 1,200 4 >540.5***** TOTAL >$29.7 Billion > means more than * Based on average USD exchange rate ** Total found by subtracting aid figures from total and applying the average Euro-USD exchange rate ***Combined total aid from Norway ($1.15 billion) 5, the UK ($1.02 billion) 6, Germany ($878 million) 7, France ($820 million) 8, Spain ($802 million) 9, Sweden ($767 million) 10, Netherlands ($619 million) 11, Italy ($453 million) 12, Canada ($377 million) 13, Australia ($332 million) 14, Belgium ($310 million) 15, Switzerland ($281 million) 16, Denmark ($189 million) 17, Finland ($137 million) 18, Ireland ($99 million) 19, Austria ($90 million) 20, Luxembourg ($53 million) 21, Greece ($49 million) 22, Korea ($21 million) 23, Portugal ($11 million) 24 New Zealand ($7 million) 25
2 ****Combined total aid from Kuwait ($917 million) 26, UAE ($733 million) 27, Algeria ($300 million) 28, and Qatar ($150 million) 29 *****Combined total aid from the United Nations, UN Agencies World Bank, Islamic Development Bank, OPEC Fund for International Development, Ahmad Bin Zayed Charity & Humanitarian ROG, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, World Diabetes Foundation, INA/OPSI Germany, WAMY, Mercy USA, Dubai Cares, Intervida Spain, The Poverty Alleviation Fund, Said Foundation, Welfare Association, International Islamic Charitable Org, Islamic Relief, USA, Juffali Foundation, Association Solidarite Maroc Palestine, Danish Refugee Council, Egyptian Red Crescent Society, Gaddafi International Charity & Development Organization, INTERPAL UK, Jordan Hashemite Charity Foundation, Kuwait Red Crescent Society, Qatar 2022 Bid Committee, UAE Red Crescent, United Palestinian Appeal USA, Friends of UNRWA Association USA, CAN Foundation, Hoping Foundation UK, Indonesia Palestine Friendship Initiative, Irfan Foundation, Islamic Relief Palestine, Jordan River Foundation, One Laptop Per Child, Propepsis Event and Campaign, Qatar Charity, Royal Charity of Bahrain, Turkish Red Crescent, Young Arab Leaders, Other NGOs. 30 Notes: totals may change based on future government spending decisions. 2. Some subtotals, such as the ones for the U.S. and E.U., include aid to UNRWA, others may not. The statistics include both disbursement and commitment figures. Commitments do not necessarily represent the actual amount of aid that was disbursed (Historically some countries have given more than they committed and some have given less. The amount committed is usually close to the amount disbursed). Commitment figures were only used when disbursement figures were unavailable. Exchange Rates Used EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD EUR to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD NOK to USD
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