Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual was -12.51 % change on previous year in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in British Virgin Islands, 1961–1999
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded -12.51 % change on previous year for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.9% on the previous year and down 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in British Virgin Islands peaked at 301.74 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -98.42 % change on previous year, in 1961.
That places British Virgin Islands 130th out of 178 countries with data for 1999, 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 received as grants and concessional loans … annual in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -98.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -10.24 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1963 | -60.06 % change on previous year | +486.3% |
| 1964 | 22.3 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1975 | 21.97 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 9.44 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1977 | -27.04 % change on previous year | -386.5% |
| 1978 | -54.37 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 1979 | 21.45 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 1980 | 35.6 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1981 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1982 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1983 | -27.01 % change on previous year | -349.5% |
| 1984 | -40.34 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1985 | 51.42 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 1986 | -30.63 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1987 | -28.69 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1988 | -14.14 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1989 | 242.37 % change on previous year | -1814.0% |
| 1990 | -31.97 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1991 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1992 | -38.14 % change on previous year | -788.3% |
| 1993 | 40.21 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1994 | 301.74 % change on previous year | +650.4% |
| 1995 | -96.4 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1996 | 170.89 % change on previous year | -277.3% |
| 1997 | 29.3 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1998 | -7.03 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1999 | -12.51 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's -12.51 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -7.55 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's -12.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.13 % change on previous year, 5.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in British Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +1814.0% | -14.14 % change on previous year | 242.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -36.6 % change on previous year | -98.42 % change on previous year | 22.3 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -5.71 % change on previous year | -54.37 % change on previous year | 21.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 19.27 % change on previous year | -40.34 % change on previous year | 242.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.16 % change on previous year | -96.4 % change on previous year | 301.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 127 East Timor -11.47 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Venezuela -12.01 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Mali -12.33 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Belarus -12.54 % change on previous year
- 132 Philippines -12.93 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Kiribati -12.94 % 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 British Virgin Islands?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in British Virgin Islands was -12.51 % change on previous year in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 301.74 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.42 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 130th out of 178 countries with data for 1999.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.