Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Canada
Canada: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services was 15.03 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Canada, 1967–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Canada recorded 15.03 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.9% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Canada peaked at 172.95 million constant 2024 US$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, 10.58 million constant 2024 US$, in 1973.
That places Canada 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 27.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 136.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 58.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 172.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 65.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 16.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 123.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 132.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 132.79 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 24.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 87.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 112.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Canada?
- Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services in Canada was 15.03 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 social infrastructure and services recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 172.95 million constant 2024 US$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.58 million constant 2024 US$ in 1973.
- How does Canada rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Canada ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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 social infrastructure and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.