Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 1.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal stood at 1.53.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.8% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal peaked at 7.08 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9265, in 1995.
That places Portugal 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.49 | — |
| 1994 | 1.03 | -30.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9265 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 1.62 | +52.1% |
| 1998 | 2.36 | +45.3% |
| 1999 | 2.49 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.78 | +92.4% |
| 2001 | 3.43 | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 4.2 | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 2.71 | -35.6% |
| 2004 | 2.79 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 3.01 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 2.4 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 2.27 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.38 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.33 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.22 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 2.72 | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 4.17 | +53.5% |
| 2013 | 7.02 | +68.5% |
| 2014 | 7.08 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.17 | -41.1% |
| 2016 | 3.11 | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 1.66 | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 1.17 | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.27 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 5.24 | +312.1% |
| 2024 | 1.53 | -70.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.18, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.53 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +312.1% | 1.27 | 5.24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 | 0.9265 | 2.49 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.03 | 2.27 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 | 1.17 | 7.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 | 1.08 | 5.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 15 Austria 1.94 compare
- 16 New Zealand 1.56 compare
- 17 Netherlands 1.55 compare
- 19 Finland 1.19 compare
- 20 South Korea 1.18 compare
- 21 Japan 1.14 compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Portugal was 1.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 7.08 in 2014.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9265 in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Portugal ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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