Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita was 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1960–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person, measured in 1995.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 175.46 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1993.
That places United Arab Emirates 158th out of 168 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.36 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 46.43 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1962 | 33.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1963 | 28.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 35.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 73.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +107.2% |
| 1967 | 84.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 60.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1969 | 36.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -40.2% |
| 1970 | 137.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | +280.6% |
| 1971 | 116.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 72.81 constant 2024 US$ per person | -37.4% |
| 1973 | 9.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | -87.2% |
| 1974 | 5.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | -38.4% |
| 1975 | 11.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +104.0% |
| 1976 | 5.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -50.9% |
| 1977 | 175.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2946.6% |
| 1978 | 5.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | -96.8% |
| 1979 | 6.81 constant 2024 US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 9.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 9.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 8.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 8.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 6.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 1985 | 8.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1986 | 6.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 6.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 4.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | -34.5% |
| 1989 | 3.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 1991 | 4.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | +50.4% |
| 1992 | 2.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | -39.2% |
| 1993 | 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 1994 | 2.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | +72.2% |
| 1995 | 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.43 constant 2024 US$ per person, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.68 constant 2024 US$ per person, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +2946.6% | 5.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | 175.46 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1970 | +280.6% | 36.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 137.34 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | 28.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 84.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.69 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | 175.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | 9.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 155 Northern Mariana Islands 2.69 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 156 Malaysia 2.57 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 157 Brazil 2.43 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 159 Hong Kong 2.25 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 160 Bermuda 1.81 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 161 Aruba 1.63 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 2.4 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 175.46 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1993.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 158th out of 168 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.