El Salvador vs Venezuela: Foreign aid received

El Salvador
369.48 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Venezuela
365.39 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
El Salvador rank
78th
Venezuela rank
80th

Foreign aid received over time

  • El Salvador
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 369.48 million constant 2024 US$ against 365.39 million constant 2024 US$ in Venezuela, a difference of 4.09 million constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 78th and Venezuela ranks 80th of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 85.26 million constant 2024 US$ 125.91 million constant 2024 US$ 40.64 million constant 2024 US$ Venezuela
1970s 79.46 million constant 2024 US$ 8.18 million constant 2024 US$ 71.28 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador
1980s 667.98 million constant 2024 US$ 57.53 million constant 2024 US$ 610.45 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador
1990s 464.34 million constant 2024 US$ 56.17 million constant 2024 US$ 408.16 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador
2000s 295.32 million constant 2024 US$ 83.75 million constant 2024 US$ 211.56 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador
2010s 242.51 million constant 2024 US$ 91.85 million constant 2024 US$ 150.66 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador
2020s 448.35 million constant 2024 US$ 348.95 million constant 2024 US$ 99.39 million constant 2024 US$ El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received, El Salvador or Venezuela?
El Salvador, at 369.48 million constant 2024 US$ against 365.39 million constant 2024 US$ in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received between El Salvador and Venezuela?
4.09 million constant 2024 US$, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Venezuela?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Venezuela rank globally for foreign aid received?
El Salvador ranks 78th and Venezuela ranks 80th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.