Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in United States

United States: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita was 127.62 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127.62 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
169.67 constant 2024 US$
in 1990
All-time low
37.62 constant 2024 US$
in 1996
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in United States, 1971–2024

50100150197119972024

Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

United States recorded 127.62 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in United States peaked at 169.67 constant 2024 US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 37.62 constant 2024 US$, in 1996.

That places United States 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 85.62 constant 2024 US$ 75.77 constant 2024 US$ 105.64 constant 2024 US$ 7
1980s 75.19 constant 2024 US$ 63.18 constant 2024 US$ 91.31 constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 69.21 constant 2024 US$ 37.62 constant 2024 US$ 169.67 constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 96.43 constant 2024 US$ 52.81 constant 2024 US$ 125.32 constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 92.52 constant 2024 US$ 78.95 constant 2024 US$ 110.62 constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 110.86 constant 2024 US$ 86.64 constant 2024 US$ 133.14 constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 11 France 171.3 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 12 United Kingdom 166.21 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 13 Sweden 163.18 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 15 Canada 127.2 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 16 Japan 113.63 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 17 Finland 111.16 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 United States?
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita in United States was 127.62 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 169.67 constant 2024 US$ in 1990.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 37.62 constant 2024 US$ in 1996.
How does United States rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita?
United States ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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
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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.