The bar chart illustrates the amount of money donated to developing countries by five organisations between 2008 and 2011. The figures are measured in billions of dollars.
Overall, Organisation 2 provided the largest amount of money throughout the period, while Organisation 4 and Organisation 5 generally gave less money. The amount donated by Organisation 2 increased considerably, whereas Organisation 5 experienced a steady decline.
In 2008, Organisation 3 gave the highest amount of money, at approximately $1.5 billion, followed by Organisation 2 and Organisation 5, at around $1.3 billion and $1.2 billion, respectively. Organisation 4 contributed about $0.7 billion, while Organisation 1 gave the smallest amount, at roughly $0.6 billion.
In 2009, the amount from Organisation 2 rose to $1.5 billion, and it increased sharply to approximately $2.4 billion in 2010, before reaching a peak of about $2.6 billion in 2011. By contrast, Organisation 5 saw a continuous decrease, from around $1.2 billion in 2008 to only $0.5 billion in 2010 and $0.45 billion in 2011.
The figures for Organisation 1 fluctuated slightly, increasing from $0.6 billion in 2008 to $0.9 billion in 2009, before falling to around $0.7 billion in the following two years. Similarly, Organisation 3 rose slightly to about $1.75 billion in 2009, then decreased to $1.4 billion in 2010 and recovered to approximately $1.5 billion in 2011. Meanwhile, Organisation 4 generally declined, ending at about $0.35 billion in 2011.