Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 185.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
185.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 372.9%
World rank
9th
of 178 countries
All-time high
241.23 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-89.27 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2024
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena is 185.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 372.9% on the previous year and up 1,748.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena peaked at 241.23 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -89.27 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Saint Helena ranks 9th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -89.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -43.73 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1964 | 48.46 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 1965 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1966 | 241.23 % change on previous year | -2467.1% |
| 1967 | -54.83 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1968 | -11.23 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1969 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1970 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1971 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -489.0% |
| 1972 | 30.48 % change on previous year | +372.4% |
| 1973 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1974 | 34.43 % change on previous year | -759.9% |
| 1975 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1976 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1977 | 33.14 % change on previous year | +325.6% |
| 1978 | 40.09 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1979 | -7.57 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1980 | -19.77 % change on previous year | +161.1% |
| 1981 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1982 | 31.29 % change on previous year | -1067.5% |
| 1983 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1984 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +114.4% |
| 1986 | -6.71 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1987 | 26.18 % change on previous year | -490.0% |
| 1988 | 17 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1989 | 75.05 % change on previous year | +341.3% |
| 1990 | -55.39 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1991 | -41.4 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1992 | -0.2906 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1993 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -2083.3% |
| 1994 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 1995 | -15.59 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1996 | 23.13 % change on previous year | -248.4% |
| 1997 | -9.76 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1998 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1999 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -590.8% |
| 2000 | 43.57 % change on previous year | -464.1% |
| 2001 | -15.87 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2002 | -13.66 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 2004 | 26.6 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2005 | -15.84 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2006 | 22.07 % change on previous year | -239.3% |
| 2007 | 39.6 % change on previous year | +79.4% |
| 2008 | 57.9 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2009 | -40.17 % change on previous year | -169.4% |
| 2010 | 54.93 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2011 | 46.35 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 100.62 % change on previous year | +117.1% |
| 2013 | -18.38 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2014 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2015 | -33.24 % change on previous year | +194.8% |
| 2016 | 44.55 % change on previous year | -234.0% |
| 2017 | -36.38 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 2018 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 2019 | -22.66 % change on previous year | +388.3% |
| 2020 | 30.35 % change on previous year | -234.0% |
| 2021 | -27.44 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9529 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2023 | -68.11 % change on previous year | -7248.0% |
| 2024 | 185.85 % change on previous year | -372.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.51 % change on previous year | -89.27 % change on previous year | 241.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.65 % change on previous year | -11.45 % change on previous year | 40.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.43 % change on previous year | -19.77 % change on previous year | 75.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -11.13 % change on previous year | -55.39 % change on previous year | 23.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.99 % change on previous year | -40.17 % change on previous year | 57.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.99 % change on previous year | -36.38 % change on previous year | 100.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.32 % change on previous year | -68.11 % change on previous year | 185.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 6 Micronesia, Federated States of 418.35 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Montserrat 397.84 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Bahamas 356.63 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Seychelles 142.47 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Malaysia 140.06 % change on previous year compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 137.25 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Saint Helena
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0099 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7284 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2222 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2374 °C (2025)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth 185.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena?
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Saint Helena was 185.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 241.23 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.27 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Saint Helena rank for foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Saint Helena ranks 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,748.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.