Foreign aid given to donor countries in Portugal
Portugal: Foreign aid given to donor countries was 1.53 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given to donor countries in Portugal, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given to donor countries in Portugal is 1.53 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given to donor countries in Portugal peaked at 3.50 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 75,612, in 1997.
That places Portugal 16th out of 33 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 to donor countries in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 704,064 | — |
| 1992 | 829,569 | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 245,547 | -70.4% |
| 1994 | 335,121 | +36.5% |
| 1995 | 430,281 | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 259,336 | -39.7% |
| 1997 | 75,612 | -70.8% |
| 1998 | 617,930 | +717.2% |
| 1999 | 889,268 | +43.9% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 629,580 | -41.6% |
| 2002 | 937,881 | +49.0% |
| 2003 | 617,466 | -34.2% |
| 2004 | 479,813 | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million | +298.0% |
| 2006 | 852,665 | -55.4% |
| 2007 | 1.86 million | +118.0% |
| 2008 | 2.73 million | +46.8% |
| 2009 | 3.23 million | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 3.50 million | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million | -48.9% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million | -39.8% |
| 2013 | 765,364 | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 947,699 | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 840,257 | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 1.43 million | +69.7% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.16 million | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million | +45.9% |
| 2024 | 1.53 million | -2.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.53 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 million, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.53 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.53 million, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given to donor countries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +717.2% | 75,612 | 617,930 |
| 2005 | +298.0% | 479,813 | 1.91 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 487,414 | 75,612 | 889,268 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 479,813 | 3.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 765,364 | 3.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 1.08 million | 1.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 to donor countries in Portugal?
- Foreign aid given to donor countries in Portugal was 1.53 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given to donor countries recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.50 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given to donor countries recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,612 in 1997.
- How does Portugal rank for foreign aid given to donor countries?
- Portugal ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given to donor countries rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 to donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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