value

Definition

The total value of the organisation’s aid expenditure for this period.

Rules

This element must occur once and only once (within each parent element).

Attributes

@currency

A three letter ISO 4217 code for the original currency of the amount. This is required for all currency amounts unless the iati-organisation/@default-currency attribute is specified.

This value must be of type xsd:string.

@value-date

The date to be used for determining the exchange rate for currency conversions.

This attribute is required.

This value must be of type xsd:date.

Example Usage

Example value of total-expenditure for an iati-organisation.

An example date is declared in the @value-date attribute.

This example date format conform to the xsd:date standard - for most cases YYYY-MM-DD is sufficient.

This example declares a Currency code USD, using the @currency attribute.

Note: A Currency code should only be declared if different to @default-currency in the iati-organisation element.

  <total-expenditure>
   <period-start iso-date="2014-01-01" />
   <period-end iso-date="2014-12-31" />
   <value currency="USD" value-date="2014-01-01">250000000</value>
   <expense-line ref="1234">
     <value currency="USD" value-date="2014-01-01">200000000</value>
     <narrative xml:lang="en">Expense Line</narrative>
   </expense-line>
 </total-expenditure>

Changelog

Developer tools

Find the source of this documentation on github:

• Schema

• Extra Documentation