Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus
Cyprus: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus, 2005–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus is 12.89 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus peaked at 57.37 million constant 2024 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.51 million constant 2024 US$, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.12 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2006 | 31.94 million constant 2024 US$ | +67.0% |
| 2007 | 39.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 40.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 26.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 57.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +118.1% |
| 2011 | 36.94 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 10.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -72.8% |
| 2013 | 3.51 million constant 2024 US$ | -65.1% |
| 2014 | 19.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +464.5% |
| 2015 | 21.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 28.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 22.86 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 16.46 million constant 2024 US$ | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 21.35 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 14.71 million constant 2024 US$ | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 12.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 billion constant 2024 US$, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 656.60 million constant 2024 US$, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +464.5% | 3.51 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.81 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.51 million constant 2024 US$ | 57.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 12.02 million constant 2024 US$ | 21.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 46 Thailand 51.35 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 50.35 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 48 Liechtenstein 41.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus?
- Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Cyprus was 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 57.37 million constant 2024 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 million constant 2024 US$ in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Cyprus ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.