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

100200300400500197119972024

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 10 Qatar 171.63 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 11 France 171.3 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 12 United Kingdom 166.21 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 14 United States 127.62 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 15 Canada 127.2 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 16 Japan 113.63 constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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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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Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,303 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.