Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita was 163.18 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
163.18 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
450.54 constant 2024 US$
in 2015
All-time low
62.71 constant 2024 US$
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden, 1971–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden is 163.18 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden peaked at 450.54 constant 2024 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.71 constant 2024 US$, in 1971.
Sweden ranks 13th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 62.71 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1972 | 70.67 constant 2024 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 110.72 constant 2024 US$ | +56.7% |
| 1974 | 178.04 constant 2024 US$ | +60.8% |
| 1975 | 132.38 constant 2024 US$ | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 120.36 constant 2024 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 204.98 constant 2024 US$ | +70.3% |
| 1978 | 142.17 constant 2024 US$ | -30.6% |
| 1979 | 185.9 constant 2024 US$ | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 124.51 constant 2024 US$ | -33.0% |
| 1981 | 105.25 constant 2024 US$ | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 132.55 constant 2024 US$ | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 142.92 constant 2024 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 150.56 constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 147.22 constant 2024 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 166.24 constant 2024 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 141.7 constant 2024 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 169.08 constant 2024 US$ | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 179.53 constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 171.18 constant 2024 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 171.15 constant 2024 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 174.15 constant 2024 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 170.97 constant 2024 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 177.97 constant 2024 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 142.85 constant 2024 US$ | -19.7% |
| 1996 | 159.45 constant 2024 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 154.97 constant 2024 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 138.98 constant 2024 US$ | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 146.06 constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 163.66 constant 2024 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 172.07 constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 184.88 constant 2024 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 217.08 constant 2024 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 231.09 constant 2024 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 247.83 constant 2024 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 306.45 constant 2024 US$ | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 278.14 constant 2024 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 279.58 constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 293.94 constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 263.14 constant 2024 US$ | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 288.61 constant 2024 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 300.59 constant 2024 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 313.44 constant 2024 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 349.16 constant 2024 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 450.54 constant 2024 US$ | +29.0% |
| 2016 | 336.24 constant 2024 US$ | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 325.39 constant 2024 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 373.7 constant 2024 US$ | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 263.1 constant 2024 US$ | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 186.77 constant 2024 US$ | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 242.02 constant 2024 US$ | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 266.49 constant 2024 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 214.35 constant 2024 US$ | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 163.18 constant 2024 US$ | -23.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 163.18 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91 constant 2024 US$, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 163.18 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37 constant 2024 US$, 6.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134.22 constant 2024 US$ | 62.71 constant 2024 US$ | 204.98 constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 145.96 constant 2024 US$ | 105.25 constant 2024 US$ | 179.53 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.77 constant 2024 US$ | 138.98 constant 2024 US$ | 177.97 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.47 constant 2024 US$ | 163.66 constant 2024 US$ | 306.45 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 326.39 constant 2024 US$ | 263.1 constant 2024 US$ | 450.54 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.56 constant 2024 US$ | 163.18 constant 2024 US$ | 266.49 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in Sweden was 163.18 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 450.54 constant 2024 US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.71 constant 2024 US$ in 1971.
- How does Sweden rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid, divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.