Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United States

United States: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 1.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
22nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
12.59
in 2006
All-time low
0.2999
in 1973
Years of data
54
1967–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United States, 1967–2024

02.557.51012.5196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States recorded 1.1 for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United States peaked at 12.59 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2999, in 1973.

That places United States 22nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.79 1.12 3.82 3
1970s 1.38 0.2999 2.72 6
1980s 3.03 1.06 5.02 10
1990s 2.74 1.04 6.39 10
2000s 9.28 5.85 12.59 10
2010s 2.04 0.7085 5.17 10
2020s 1.38 1.01 2.03 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 19 Finland 1.19 compare
  2. 20 South Korea 1.18 compare
  3. 21 Japan 1.14 compare
  4. 23 Spain 1.05 compare
  5. 24 Italy 1 compare
  6. 25 Iceland 0.7717 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United States?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United States was 1.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 12.59 in 2006.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2999 in 1973.
How does United States rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
United States ranks 22nd out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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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Indicator
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
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