Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP
UNDP: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 356.58 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
356.58 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 18.4%
Rank
4th
of 6 groups
All-time high
651.06 million constant 2024 US$
in 2009
All-time low
298.81 million constant 2024 US$
in 2018
Years of data
20
2004–2024
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP, 2004–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP stood at 356.58 million constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP peaked at 651.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 298.81 million constant 2024 US$, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 487.14 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2005 | 515.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 530.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 485.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 505.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 651.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 619.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 479.56 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 487.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 461.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 439.06 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 441.20 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 389.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 349.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 298.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 374.76 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 383.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 377.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 436.98 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 356.58 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 529.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 485.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 651.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 434.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 298.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 619.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 388.79 million constant 2024 US$ | 356.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 436.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNDP
- 1 United States 44.09 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 2 Germany 27.04 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 3 Japan 14.06 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom 11.49 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 5 France 11.40 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 7.32 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 7 South Korea 5.35 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for UNDP
- Foreign aid received 585.88 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 585.88 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 585.88 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 585.88 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -0.9695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual -0.9695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -0.9695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -0.9695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid given 387.13 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid given by sector 30.43 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNDP was 356.58 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 UNDP?
- The highest recorded value was 651.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in UNDP?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.81 million constant 2024 US$ in 2018.
- How does UNDP rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
- UNDP ranks 4th out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in UNDP?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNDP 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.