Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan
Taiwan: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 397.08 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan, 1988–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan stood at 397.08 million constant 2024 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan peaked at 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.15 million constant 2024 US$, in 1988.
That places Taiwan 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 28.15 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1989 | 37.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +31.5% |
| 1990 | 37.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 150.02 million constant 2024 US$ | +297.6% |
| 1992 | 109.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.8% |
| 1993 | 80.68 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.6% |
| 1994 | 78.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 77.49 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 71.40 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 78.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 40.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -48.7% |
| 2004 | 577.34 million constant 2024 US$ | +1343.1% |
| 2005 | 611.63 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 587.84 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 475.24 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 465.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 427.06 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 403.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 329.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 290.78 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 293.31 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 316.80 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 396.22 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 390.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 335.88 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 351.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 393.34 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 324.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 463.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +43.1% |
| 2024 | 397.08 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1343.1% | 40.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 577.34 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1991 | +297.6% | 37.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 150.02 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 80.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 150.02 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 557.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 465.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 353.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 290.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 427.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 394.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 324.09 million constant 2024 US$ | 463.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 28 Romania 586.99 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 29 Luxembourg 551.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 30 Czechia 546.03 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 32 Greece 372.12 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 33 Israel 314.62 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 34 Croatia 220.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3236 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 46.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 360.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 85.74 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan?
- Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Taiwan was 397.08 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 Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 629.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.15 million constant 2024 US$ in 1988.
- How does Taiwan rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Taiwan ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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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.