Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given in Kuwait

Kuwait: Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given was 38.53 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
38.53 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 78.3%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
561.90 million constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
11.30 million constant 2024 US$
in 2023
Years of data
8
2018–2025

Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given in Kuwait, 2018–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2018202120252018: 308.0M constant 2024 US$2019: 459.9M constant 2024 US$2020: 561.9M constant 2024 US$2021: 487.3M constant 2024 US$2022: 203.7M constant 2024 US$2023: 11.3M constant 2024 US$2024: 177.4M constant 2024 US$2025: 38.5M constant 2024 US$

Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given in Kuwait is 38.53 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.3% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.

That places Kuwait 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 383.97 million constant 2024 US$ 308.05 million constant 2024 US$ 459.89 million constant 2024 US$ 2
2020s 246.69 million constant 2024 US$ 11.30 million constant 2024 US$ 561.90 million constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 45 Azerbaijan 45.13 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 48 Monaco 31.65 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 49 Cyprus 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given in Kuwait?
Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given in Kuwait was 38.53 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 561.90 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 11.30 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
How does Kuwait rank for net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given?
Kuwait ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net and grant-equivalent foreign aid given
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 382 data points, 2018–2025
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.