UNHCR vs Palestine: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
UNHCR
550.72 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Palestine
4.36 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
UNHCR rank
2nd
Palestine rank
4th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time
- UNHCR
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 4.36 billion constant 2024 US$ against 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ in UNHCR, a difference of 3.80 billion constant 2024 US$.
That makes Palestine's figure about 7.9 times UNHCR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was UNHCR ahead.
UNHCR ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 4th of 7 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, UNHCR averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNHCR | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 864.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 746.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 117.76 million constant 2024 US$ | UNHCR |
| 2000s | 592.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.82 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ | Palestine |
| 2010s | 456.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.16 billion constant 2024 US$ | Palestine |
| 2020s | 523.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.99 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.47 billion constant 2024 US$ | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, UNHCR or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 4.36 billion constant 2024 US$ against 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ in UNHCR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between UNHCR and Palestine?
- 3.80 billion constant 2024 US$, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNHCR and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do UNHCR and Palestine rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- UNHCR ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 4th of 7 groups.
- 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.