Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania
Romania: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 140.61 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania, 2014–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania stood at 140.61 million constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of down 35.3% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania peaked at 217.23 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.82 million constant 2024 US$, in 2015.
Romania ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 97.36 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2015 | 51.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 52.93 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 93.19 million constant 2024 US$ | +76.0% |
| 2018 | 71.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 77.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 95.58 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 103.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 109.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 217.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +99.2% |
| 2024 | 140.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 140.61 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 703.73 million constant 2024 US$, 20% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Romania's 140.61 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 475.86 million constant 2024 US$, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 51.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 97.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 133.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 95.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 217.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 29 Czechia 217.40 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 30 Portugal 186.66 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 31 Hungary 141.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 33 Croatia 101.34 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 34 Iceland 76.61 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 35 Lithuania 67.37 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 for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Romania was 140.61 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 for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 217.23 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.82 million constant 2024 US$ in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 for emergencies and longer-term development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.