Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth 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
6th
of 178 countries
All-time high
243.57 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-68.11 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena stood at 185.85 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 372.9% on the previous year and up 1,747.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena peaked at 243.57 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -68.11 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Saint Helena 6th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -20.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 100.27 % change on previous year | -595.3% |
| 1963 | -43.73 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1964 | 48.46 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 1965 | -11.56 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1966 | 243.57 % change on previous year | -2207.5% |
| 1967 | -54.86 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1968 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1969 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1970 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 1971 | 8.54 % change on previous year | -436.6% |
| 1972 | 30.48 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 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 | -38.6% |
| 2015 | -23.49 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2016 | 26.2 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2017 | -36.41 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 2018 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2019 | -17.22 % change on previous year | +298.9% |
| 2020 | 21.37 % change on previous year | -224.1% |
| 2021 | -27.44 % change on previous year | -228.4% |
| 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 | 28.25 % change on previous year | -54.86 % change on previous year | 243.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.77 % 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 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -36.41 % change on previous year | 100.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.53 % change on previous year | -68.11 % change on previous year | 185.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 3 Marshall Islands 441.22 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Micronesia, Federated States of 408.49 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Montserrat 397.84 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Malta 153.77 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Bahamas 149.29 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chinese Taipei 115.46 % 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, annual growth rate 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 as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Saint Helena was 185.85 % 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 Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 243.57 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.11 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Saint Helena rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Saint Helena ranks 6th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,747.5%. 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 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
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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.