Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR
UNHCR: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development was 0 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR, 2011–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR stood at 0 constant 2024 US$. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR peaked at 146.72 million constant 2024 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 constant 2024 US$, in 2016.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 103.67 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2012 | 110.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 137.43 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.3% |
| 2014 | 146.72 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 73.67 million constant 2024 US$ | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2018 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2019 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2020 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2021 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2022 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2023 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2024 | 0 constant 2024 US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.56 million constant 2024 US$ | 0 constant 2024 US$ | 146.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 constant 2024 US$ | 0 constant 2024 US$ | 0 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNHCR
- 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
- 8 Canada 5.06 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 9 Netherlands 4.15 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for UNHCR
- Foreign aid received 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 550.72 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate 9.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual 9.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth 9.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 9.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid given 144.05 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid given by sector 73.67 million constant 2024 US$ (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR?
- Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development in UNHCR was 0 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 UNHCR?
- The highest recorded value was 146.72 million constant 2024 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development recorded in UNHCR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2024 US$ in 2016.
- How does UNHCR rank for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development?
- UNHCR ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development rising or falling in UNHCR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNHCR 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.