The table displays the amount of financial aid (in millions of dollars) given to developing countries by the USA, EU, and other countries between 2006 and 2010.
Overall, the USA donated the largest amount of money throughout the all period, while the EU and other countries gave significantly less. Despite some small fluctuations, all regions showed a general increase in their contributions at the final period.
To begin with,in 2006 the USA provided $9.8 million, and this figure rose steadily to reach $20.3 million by 2010. The biggest rise was seen between 2007 and 2008, when the donations jumped from $11 million to $17 million. Although there was a slight decrease in 2009, the upward trend continued in the final year.
The EU started at $3.1 million in 2006 and reached $4.1 million in 2010, showing a gradual increase over the period. The aid from other countries followed a similar pattern, rising from $2.8 million to $3.7 million over the same time.In terms of total contributions from all sources, the amount increased significantly from $15.7 million in 2006 to $28.1 million in 2010. The largest yearly rise occurred in 2008, mainly due to the sharp increase in donations from the USA.