Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo

Congo: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 1.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.66
Change on year
down 46.6%
World rank
84th
of 166 countries
All-time high
29.64
in 1996
All-time low
0.015
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo is 1.66, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.6% on the previous year and up 184.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo peaked at 29.64 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.015, in 1960.

Congo ranks 84th of 166 countries on this measure, 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 5.81 0.015 11.6 10
1970s 7.09 5.1 10.13 10
1980s 4.9 3.41 5.9 10
1990s 11.85 4.39 29.64 10
2000s 5.57 1.41 28.26 10
2010s 1.98 0.584 10.58 10
2020s 2.65 1.56 5 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 81 Israel 1.96 compare
  2. 82 Tunisia 1.86 compare
  3. 83 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.82 compare
  4. 85 North Macedonia 1.6 compare
  5. 86 Montenegro 1.5 compare
  6. 87 Myanmar 1.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo?
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Congo was 1.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 29.64 in 1996.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.015 in 1960.
How does Congo rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
Congo ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 184.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 8,655 data points, 1960–2024
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