Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola
Angola: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola stood at 257.15 million constant 2024 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola peaked at 716.87 million constant 2024 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, -452,346 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
Angola ranks 88th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -452,346 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 26.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -6009.8% |
| 1963 | 231,301 constant 2024 US$ | -99.1% |
| 1967 | 57,919 constant 2024 US$ | -75.0% |
| 1968 | 56,692 constant 2024 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 375,143 constant 2024 US$ | +561.7% |
| 1970 | 1.05 million constant 2024 US$ | +180.2% |
| 1971 | 708,587 constant 2024 US$ | -32.6% |
| 1972 | 775,197 constant 2024 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 1.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.5% |
| 1974 | 1.96 million constant 2024 US$ | +67.0% |
| 1975 | 20.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +936.5% |
| 1976 | 67.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +229.9% |
| 1977 | 116.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +74.2% |
| 1978 | 135.98 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 109.40 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.5% |
| 1980 | 114.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 136.67 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 137.47 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 163.39 million constant 2024 US$ | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 227.34 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.1% |
| 1985 | 196.16 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 201.32 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 193.57 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 259.46 million constant 2024 US$ | +34.0% |
| 1989 | 285.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 379.61 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.0% |
| 1991 | 396.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 407.05 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 399.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 591.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +48.2% |
| 1995 | 594.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 556.29 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 483.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 431.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 514.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 427.56 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 474.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 653.39 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.6% |
| 2003 | 716.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 584.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 488.99 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 465.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 402.58 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 369.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 264.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 261.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 224.33 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 240.80 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 234.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 221.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 201.22 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 239.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 238.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 210.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 204.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 185.24 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 293.34 million constant 2024 US$ | +58.4% |
| 2022 | 215.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 237.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 493.69 million constant 2024 US$, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 681.01 million constant 2024 US$, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +6009.8% | -452,346 constant 2024 US$ | 26.73 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1975 | +936.5% | 1.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.33 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1969 | +561.7% | 56,692 constant 2024 US$ | 375,143 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1976 | +229.9% | 20.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.09 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1970 | +180.2% | 375,143 constant 2024 US$ | 1.05 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -452,346 constant 2024 US$ | 26.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 45.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 708,587 constant 2024 US$ | 135.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 114.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 285.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 475.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 379.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 594.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 264.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 716.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 227.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 201.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 261.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 185.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 293.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 85 Ecuador 278.03 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 86 Algeria 265.81 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 87 Uzbekistan 264.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 89 North Macedonia 240.65 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 90 East Timor 233.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 91 Netherlands Antilles 233.70 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Angola was 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 716.87 million constant 2024 US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -452,346 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Angola rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Angola ranks 88th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.