Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan

Bhutan: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 129.4%
World rank
48th
of 178 countries
All-time high
227.35 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-79.25 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
59
1964–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan, 1964–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan is 6.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 129.4% on the previous year and up 122.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan peaked at 227.35 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -79.25 % change on previous year, in 1967.

Bhutan ranks 48th of 178 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.

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1964 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1964 -5.35 % change on previous year
1966 -71.3 % change on previous year +1232.7%
1967 -79.25 % change on previous year +11.2%
1969 -38.63 % change on previous year -51.3%
1970 138.25 % change on previous year -457.8%
1971 -43.02 % change on previous year -131.1%
1972 19.09 % change on previous year -144.4%
1973 165.52 % change on previous year +766.8%
1974 -13.66 % change on previous year -108.3%
1975 227.35 % change on previous year -1764.3%
1976 50.5 % change on previous year -77.8%
1977 -18.21 % change on previous year -136.0%
1978 -9.54 % change on previous year -47.6%
1979 40.18 % change on previous year -521.3%
1980 50.25 % change on previous year +25.0%
1981 19.23 % change on previous year -61.7%
1982 9.97 % change on previous year -48.1%
1983 16.36 % change on previous year +64.1%
1984 31.93 % change on previous year +95.1%
1985 5.83 % change on previous year -81.7%
1986 30.72 % change on previous year +426.5%
1987 -29.22 % change on previous year -195.1%
1988 26.97 % change on previous year -192.3%
1989 15.62 % change on previous year -42.1%
1990 -0.615 % change on previous year -103.9%
1991 26.97 % change on previous year -4484.8%
1992 -4.13 % change on previous year -115.3%
1993 6.13 % change on previous year -248.4%
1994 9.18 % change on previous year +49.6%
1995 -10.14 % change on previous year -210.5%
1996 -6.52 % change on previous year -35.7%
1997 5.46 % change on previous year -183.6%
1998 -4.17 % change on previous year -176.5%
1999 15.17 % change on previous year -463.7%
2000 -16.89 % change on previous year -211.4%
2001 9.44 % change on previous year -155.9%
2002 -0.0945 % change on previous year -101.0%
2003 9.58 % change on previous year -10238.5%
2004 -5.97 % change on previous year -162.3%
2005 3.87 % change on previous year -164.7%
2006 13.49 % change on previous year +248.8%
2007 1.26 % change on previous year -90.7%
2008 -27.47 % change on previous year -2278.7%
2009 13.23 % change on previous year -148.2%
2010 -26.93 % change on previous year -303.6%
2011 29.05 % change on previous year -207.9%
2012 29.45 % change on previous year +1.4%
2013 13.23 % change on previous year -55.1%
2014 -27.82 % change on previous year -310.2%
2015 17.19 % change on previous year -161.8%
2016 -31.14 % change on previous year -281.1%
2017 21.27 % change on previous year -168.3%
2018 1.44 % change on previous year -93.2%
2019 56.21 % change on previous year +3797.6%
2020 -20.42 % change on previous year -136.3%
2021 -19.9 % change on previous year -2.6%
2022 -0.6914 % change on previous year -96.5%
2023 -21.63 % change on previous year +3029.1%
2024 6.37 % change on previous year -129.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -48.63 % change on previous year -79.25 % change on previous year -5.35 % change on previous year 4
1970s 55.65 % change on previous year -43.02 % change on previous year 227.35 % change on previous year 10
1980s 17.77 % change on previous year -29.22 % change on previous year 50.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.73 % change on previous year -10.14 % change on previous year 26.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0442 % change on previous year -27.47 % change on previous year 13.49 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.2 % change on previous year -31.14 % change on previous year 56.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.25 % change on previous year -21.63 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 45 Saint Lucia 7.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 46 South Africa 7.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 47 Ethiopia 6.48 % change on previous year compare
  4. 49 Somalia 6.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 50 Ukraine 5.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 51 Sierra Leone 5.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Bhutan was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 227.35 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -79.25 % change on previous year in 1967.
How does Bhutan rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
Bhutan ranks 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,520 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.