Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita was 166.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
166.21
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
166.21
in 2024
All-time low
38.73
in 1985
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in United Kingdom, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in United Kingdom stood at 166.21. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in United Kingdom peaked at 166.21 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.73, in 1985.
United Kingdom ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term … capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 76.76 | — |
| 1974 | 85.74 | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 82.08 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 72.15 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 63.6 | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 137.26 | +115.8% |
| 1979 | 114.72 | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 64.56 | -43.7% |
| 1981 | 45.57 | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 53.98 | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 49.03 | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 57.24 | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 38.73 | -32.3% |
| 1986 | 49.56 | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 56.62 | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 53.12 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 59 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 56.21 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 61.92 | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 49.97 | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 41.91 | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 43.62 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 39.24 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 42.12 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 45.71 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 56.87 | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 49.94 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 62.79 | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 66.51 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 80.52 | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 77.58 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 98.4 | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 148.04 | +50.4% |
| 2006 | 151.12 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 109.65 | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 121.11 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 131.43 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 147.65 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 143.3 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 145.21 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 89.7 | -38.2% |
| 2014 | 89 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 128.96 | +44.9% |
| 2016 | 117.98 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 115.38 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 121.9 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 143.01 | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 102 | -28.7% |
| 2021 | 48.18 | -52.8% |
| 2022 | 86.21 | +78.9% |
| 2023 | 132.57 | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 166.21 | +25.4% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 166.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.91, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 166.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.37, 6.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.33 | 63.6 | 137.26 | 7 |
| 1980s | 52.74 | 38.73 | 64.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.75 | 39.24 | 61.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.72 | 62.79 | 151.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.21 | 89 | 147.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.03 | 48.18 | 166.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in United Kingdom?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per in United Kingdom was 166.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 166.21 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.73 in 1985.
- How does United Kingdom rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per?
- United Kingdom ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer term development per rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from 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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