Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Spain

Spain: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 1.67 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.67 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4.67 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2008
All-time low
775.68 million constant 2024 US$
in 2015
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Spain, 1991–2024

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1991200720241991: 2.0B constant 2024 US$1992: 1.7B constant 2024 US$1993: 1.1B constant 2024 US$1994: 922.8M constant 2024 US$1995: 1.4B constant 2024 US$1996: 1.4B constant 2024 US$1997: 1.3B constant 2024 US$1998: 1.9B constant 2024 US$1999: 1.1B constant 2024 US$2000: 1.8B constant 2024 US$2001: 2.4B constant 2024 US$2002: 2.0B constant 2024 US$2003: 1.9B constant 2024 US$2004: 2.0B constant 2024 US$2005: 2.7B constant 2024 US$2006: 2.6B constant 2024 US$2007: 3.5B constant 2024 US$2008: 4.7B constant 2024 US$2009: 4.0B constant 2024 US$2010: 4.4B constant 2024 US$2011: 2.3B constant 2024 US$2012: 1.1B constant 2024 US$2013: 923.9M constant 2024 US$2014: 800.8M constant 2024 US$2015: 775.7M constant 2024 US$2016: 3.5B constant 2024 US$2017: 1.2B constant 2024 US$2018: 1.2B constant 2024 US$2019: 1.1B constant 2024 US$2020: 1.0B constant 2024 US$2021: 1.4B constant 2024 US$2022: 2.5B constant 2024 US$2023: 1.5B constant 2024 US$2024: 1.7B constant 2024 US$

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 Spain stood at 1.67 billion constant 2024 US$.

That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Spain peaked at 4.67 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 775.68 million constant 2024 US$, in 2015.

Spain ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ 922.79 million constant 2024 US$ 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ 9
2000s 2.75 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.75 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.67 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 1.74 billion constant 2024 US$ 775.68 million constant 2024 US$ 4.43 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 1.62 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.01 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.54 billion constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 13 Norway 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 14 Denmark 1.86 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 15 Sweden 1.73 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 18 Belgium 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 19 Turkey 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Spain?
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in Spain was 1.67 billion 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 4.67 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 775.68 million constant 2024 US$ in 2015.
How does Spain rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
Spain ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,413 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.