Foreign aid given by sector in Romania
Romania: Foreign aid given by sector was 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given by sector in Romania, 2014–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given by sector in Romania is 50.42 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.3% on the previous year and up 8,579.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector in Romania peaked at 126.90 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 580,870 constant 2024 US$, in 2014.
That places Romania 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given by sector in Romania, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 580,870 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2015 | 863,903 constant 2024 US$ | +48.7% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million constant 2024 US$ | +52.5% |
| 2017 | 1.48 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 3.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +112.6% |
| 2019 | 2.23 million constant 2024 US$ | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 2.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 848,755 constant 2024 US$ | -68.3% |
| 2022 | 21.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +2383.9% |
| 2023 | 126.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +501.9% |
| 2024 | 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -60.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 167.79 million constant 2024 US$, 30% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Romania's 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 162.37 million constant 2024 US$, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 580,870 constant 2024 US$ | 3.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 40.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 848,755 constant 2024 US$ | 126.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 24 New Zealand 80.09 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 25 Luxembourg 73.00 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 26 United Arab Emirates 51.19 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 28 Greece 47.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 29 Croatia 36.37 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 30 Portugal 35.68 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given by sector in Romania?
- Foreign aid given by sector in Romania was 50.42 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given by sector recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 126.90 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 580,870 constant 2024 US$ in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for foreign aid given by sector?
- Romania ranks 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given by sector rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,579.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is unallocated / unspecified. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.