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DEFINITION:
Funds pledged by the governments of developed countries for tsunami relief (as of September 30th 2005). The World Bank has pledged $250 million and the European Union $44 million. There have been significant amounts coming in from the UN and other aid agencies like IMF, UNDP, UNESCO, Red Cross, etc. which are not mentioned here. Private donations and collections from media campaigns are also high in many European countries, but have not been included here. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
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COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KuwaitKuwait | 2.08 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 2 | QatarQatar | 1.28 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 3 | NorwayNorway | 0.958 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 4 | AustraliaAustralia | 0.705 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 5 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 0.649 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 6 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 0.519 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 7 | DenmarkDenmark | 0.442 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 8 | FinlandFinland | 0.432 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 9 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 0.403 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 10 | CanadaCanada | 0.337 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 11 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 0.314 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 12 | SwedenSweden | 0.283 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 13 | GermanyGermany | 0.268 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 14 | FranceFrance | 0.256 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 15 | AustriaAustria | 0.255 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 16 | IrelandIreland | 0.207 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 0.173 per $1,000 | 2005 | ||
| 17 | BahrainBahrain | 0.154 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 18 | JapanJapan | 0.134 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 19 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 0.115 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 20 | BelgiumBelgium | 0.108 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 21 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 0.097 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 22 | TaiwanTaiwan | 0.087 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 23 | ItalyItaly | 0.086 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 24 | CyprusCyprus | 0.081 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 25 | United StatesUnited States | 0.077 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 26 | PortugalPortugal | 0.069 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 27 | GreeceGreece | 0.066 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 28 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 0.054 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 29 | LibyaLibya | 0.053 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 30 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 0.052 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 31 | Hong KongHong Kong | 0.027 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 32 | SingaporeSingapore | 0.026 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 33 | ChinaChina | 0.009 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 34 | IndiaIndia | 0.007 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| =35 | BulgariaBulgaria | 0.002 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| =35 | PolandPoland | 0.002 per $1,000 | 2005 | |
| 37 | SpainSpain | 0.001 per $1,000 | 2005 |
