Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita was 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia stood at 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia peaked at 33.74 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Colombia 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, 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, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 8.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1962 | 11.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1963 | 12 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 9.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1965 | 9.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 8.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1967 | 10.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1968 | 8.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1969 | 9.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 11.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 1971 | 12.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 12.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 8.82 constant 2024 US$ per person | -30.2% |
| 1974 | 10.2 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 7.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 1976 | 8.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 7.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 5.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 5 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 5.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 5.54 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 5.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 5.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 5.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 6.18 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 6.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 6.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 6.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 6.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 5.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 7.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 9.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 7.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 5.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 6.95 constant 2024 US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1996 | 6.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 6.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 7.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 14.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | +84.6% |
| 2000 | 11.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 19.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | +68.7% |
| 2002 | 21.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 33.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | +59.1% |
| 2004 | 21.82 constant 2024 US$ per person | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 24.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 33.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 22.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 2008 | 28.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 30.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 14.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -52.5% |
| 2011 | 23.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | +60.5% |
| 2012 | 18.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 2013 | 16.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 17.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 20.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 19.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 20.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 25.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 28.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 29.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 25.15 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 22.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.79 constant 2024 US$ per person, 70% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.63 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.95 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | 11.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | 33.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | 25.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | 29.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 102 Cameroon 25.89 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 103 Guatemala 24.44 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 104 Congo 22.48 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 106 Nepal 21.47 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 107 Ghana 21.4 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 108 Turkey 21.23 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Colombia was 21.58 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.74 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Colombia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.