Cayman Islands vs Macao: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Cayman Islands
340,471 constant 2024 US$
in 1996
Macao
351,150 constant 2024 US$
in 1999
Cayman Islands rank
174th
Macao rank
173rd
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- Cayman Islands
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 351,150 constant 2024 US$ against 340,471 constant 2024 US$ in Cayman Islands, a difference of 10,679 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 174th and Macao ranks 173rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 86,206 constant 2024 US$ | 5.10 million constant 2024 US$ | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 751,104 constant 2024 US$ | 1.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.15 million constant 2024 US$ | Macao |
| 1990s | 841,484 constant 2024 US$ | 251,280 constant 2024 US$ | 590,204 constant 2024 US$ | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Cayman Islands or Macao?
- Macao, at 351,150 constant 2024 US$ against 340,471 constant 2024 US$ in Cayman Islands as of 1999.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Cayman Islands and Macao?
- 10,679 constant 2024 US$, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Macao?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1996.
- How do Cayman Islands and Macao rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Cayman Islands ranks 174th and Macao ranks 173rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.