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

UNICEF: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was -10.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-10.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.6%
Rank
6th
of 7 groups
All-time high
128.18 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-29.52 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in UNICEF, 1969–2024

-50050100150196919962024

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 UNICEF is -10.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.6% on the previous year and down 189.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in UNICEF peaked at 128.18 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -29.52 % change on previous year, in 2021.

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 UNICEF, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate in UNICEF, 1969 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1969 128.18 % change on previous year
1970 0.5492 % change on previous year -99.6%
1971 29.08 % change on previous year +5196.0%
1972 32.78 % change on previous year +12.7%
1973 -2.94 % change on previous year -109.0%
1974 -15.46 % change on previous year +425.7%
1975 31.95 % change on previous year -306.7%
1976 -13 % change on previous year -140.7%
1977 6 % change on previous year -146.2%
1978 12.02 % change on previous year +100.4%
1979 6.63 % change on previous year -44.9%
1980 11.23 % change on previous year +69.4%
1981 -0.6704 % change on previous year -106.0%
1982 -2.13 % change on previous year +217.0%
1983 0.851 % change on previous year -140.0%
1984 10.42 % change on previous year +1124.8%
1985 7.25 % change on previous year -30.5%
1986 1.78 % change on previous year -75.4%
1987 5.6 % change on previous year +213.8%
1988 25.81 % change on previous year +360.8%
1989 -15.67 % change on previous year -160.7%
1990 26.08 % change on previous year -266.5%
1991 -22.27 % change on previous year -185.4%
1992 23.69 % change on previous year -206.4%
1993 -12 % change on previous year -150.7%
1994 0.8991 % change on previous year -107.5%
1995 -15.17 % change on previous year -1786.6%
1996 4.37 % change on previous year -128.8%
1997 3.7 % change on previous year -15.3%
1998 4.02 % change on previous year +8.5%
1999 -5.76 % change on previous year -243.4%
2000 15.38 % change on previous year -366.9%
2001 13.87 % change on previous year -9.8%
2002 4.79 % change on previous year -65.4%
2003 -7.73 % change on previous year -261.2%
2004 13.35 % change on previous year -272.7%
2005 1.12 % change on previous year -91.6%
2006 -6.88 % change on previous year -713.9%
2007 -15.52 % change on previous year +125.4%
2008 -6.52 % change on previous year -58.0%
2009 10.71 % change on previous year -264.2%
2010 -2.68 % change on previous year -125.0%
2011 7.32 % change on previous year -373.3%
2012 -7.26 % change on previous year -199.3%
2013 -1.62 % change on previous year -77.7%
2014 11.99 % change on previous year -840.5%
2015 -13.88 % change on previous year -215.7%
2016 14.26 % change on previous year -202.8%
2017 -8.54 % change on previous year -159.9%
2018 7.01 % change on previous year -182.0%
2019 -6.28 % change on previous year -189.6%
2020 10.45 % change on previous year -266.4%
2021 -29.52 % change on previous year -382.4%
2022 51.12 % change on previous year -273.2%
2023 -22.51 % change on previous year -144.0%
2024 -10.67 % change on previous year -52.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 128.18 % change on previous year 128.18 % change on previous year 128.18 % change on previous year 1
1970s 8.76 % change on previous year -15.46 % change on previous year 32.78 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.45 % change on previous year -15.67 % change on previous year 25.81 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.7567 % change on previous year -22.27 % change on previous year 26.08 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.26 % change on previous year -15.52 % change on previous year 15.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0322 % change on previous year -13.88 % change on previous year 14.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.2237 % change on previous year -29.52 % change on previous year 51.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF

  1. 3 Marshall Islands 441.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Micronesia, Federated States of 408.49 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Montserrat 397.84 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Saint Helena 185.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Malta 153.77 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Bahamas 149.29 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Chinese Taipei 115.46 % 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 UNICEF?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in UNICEF was -10.67 % 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 UNICEF?
The highest recorded value was 128.18 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in UNICEF?
The lowest recorded value was -29.52 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does UNICEF rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
UNICEF ranks 6th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in UNICEF?
Over the last ten years it is down 189.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF 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.