Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1977–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.4% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 108th out of 163 countries with data for 2021, 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 unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1138 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.093 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0663 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0476 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.3% |
| 1983 | 0.026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 1984 | 0.027 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0199 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0215 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0357 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0185 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0166 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.02 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0126 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0221 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +75.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0103 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1998 | 0.018 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +377.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0106 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0086 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0128 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 2003 | 0.004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +162.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0141 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +339.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.8% |
| 2013 | 0.002 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +496.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0158 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +496.0% | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +377.7% | 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.103 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.093 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1138 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0405 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0121 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0059 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0062 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0097 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 105 Guatemala 0.004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Bangladesh 0.0039 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Bolivia 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Cyprus 0.0033 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Sri Lanka 0.0032 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Barbados 0.003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0036 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 108th out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.