Table 6.
G7 aid commitments, 2001
| Country | Value of ODA 2001 $ million | ODA as percentage of GNI 2001 | Additional resources that would be made available by meeting the 0.7 percent target $ million | Population million | Value per capita of additional resources needed to meet the 0.7 percent target $ | Cost of a Big Mac 2001, $ | Additional annual cost of meeting the 0.7 percent target, in Big Macs per capita |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1533 | 0.22 | 3345 | 31.08 | 107.63 | 2.14 | 49 |
| France | 4198 | 0.32 | 4985 | 59.19 | 84.22 | 2.49 | 34 |
| Germany | 4990 | 0.27 | 7947 | 82.31 | 96.55 | 2.30 | 42 |
| Italy | 1627 | 0.15 | 5965 | 57.35 | 104.01 | 1.96 | 54 |
| Japan | 9847 | 0.23 | 20,122 | 127.21 | 158.18 | 2.38 | 65 |
| United Kingdom | 4579 | 0.32 | 5438 | 58.79 | 92.50 | 2.85 | 33 |
| United States | 11,429 | 0.11 | 61,301 | 285.02 | 215.08 | 2.54 | 85 |
| Total | 0.18 | 109,103 |
Source: OECD, 2003, Tables 4, 19, 37 except Big Macs/capita calculation, based on national cost figures (for the Big Mac) from “Big Mac Currencies Index,” The Economist, April 19, 2001.