Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Qatar

Qatar: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 698.10 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
698.10 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
26th
of 49 countries
All-time high
890.75 million constant 2024 US$
in 2022
All-time low
29,912 constant 2024 US$
in 1992
Years of data
27
1973–2024

Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Qatar, 1973–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1973199820241973: 478.0M constant 2024 US$1974: 627.1M constant 2024 US$1975: 853.6M constant 2024 US$1976: 343.0M constant 2024 US$1977: 408.7M constant 2024 US$1978: 109.5M constant 2024 US$1979: 748.8M constant 2024 US$1980: 623.9M constant 2024 US$1981: 622.7M constant 2024 US$1982: 324.6M constant 2024 US$1983: 17.5M constant 2024 US$1984: 15.2M constant 2024 US$1985: 22.4M constant 2024 US$1986: 45.4M constant 2024 US$1987: 9.7M constant 2024 US$1988: 13.2M constant 2024 US$1989: 359.7k constant 2024 US$1990: 164.0k constant 2024 US$1992: 29.9k constant 2024 US$1993: 5.3M constant 2024 US$1994: 3.3M constant 2024 US$2019: 649.4M constant 2024 US$2020: 650.9M constant 2024 US$2021: 705.1M constant 2024 US$2022: 890.8M constant 2024 US$2023: 708.8M constant 2024 US$2024: 698.1M constant 2024 US$

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 Qatar is 698.10 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Qatar peaked at 890.75 million constant 2024 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,912 constant 2024 US$, in 1992.

That places Qatar 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 509.82 million constant 2024 US$ 109.48 million constant 2024 US$ 853.59 million constant 2024 US$ 7
1980s 169.51 million constant 2024 US$ 359,660 constant 2024 US$ 623.93 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 2.19 million constant 2024 US$ 29,912 constant 2024 US$ 5.30 million constant 2024 US$ 4
2010s 649.36 million constant 2024 US$ 649.36 million constant 2024 US$ 649.36 million constant 2024 US$ 1
2020s 730.72 million constant 2024 US$ 650.86 million constant 2024 US$ 890.75 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 23 Finland 1.38 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 24 Russia 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 25 New Zealand 782.92 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 27 Portugal 656.60 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 28 Romania 586.99 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Qatar?
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Qatar was 698.10 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 890.75 million constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 29,912 constant 2024 US$ in 1992.
How does Qatar rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
Qatar ranks 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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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Indicator
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,011 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.