Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil

Brazil: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 514.46 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
514.46 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
60th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.26 billion constant 2024 US$
in 1964
All-time low
171.29 million constant 2024 US$
in 1977
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 514.46 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil peaked at 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1964 and was at its lowest, 171.29 million constant 2024 US$, in 1977.

Brazil ranks 60th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil, 1960 to 2024.
Year constant 2024 US$ Change
1960 310.01 million constant 2024 US$ —
1961 767.78 million constant 2024 US$ +147.7%
1962 662.44 million constant 2024 US$ -13.7%
1963 714.03 million constant 2024 US$ +7.8%
1964 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ +76.1%
1965 443.53 million constant 2024 US$ -64.7%
1966 445.29 million constant 2024 US$ +0.4%
1967 494.80 million constant 2024 US$ +11.1%
1968 323.94 million constant 2024 US$ -34.5%
1969 311.90 million constant 2024 US$ -3.7%
1970 408.37 million constant 2024 US$ +30.9%
1971 382.96 million constant 2024 US$ -6.2%
1972 293.90 million constant 2024 US$ -23.3%
1973 262.04 million constant 2024 US$ -10.8%
1974 232.18 million constant 2024 US$ -11.4%
1975 216.32 million constant 2024 US$ -6.8%
1976 179.71 million constant 2024 US$ -16.9%
1977 171.29 million constant 2024 US$ -4.7%
1978 181.34 million constant 2024 US$ +5.9%
1979 196.99 million constant 2024 US$ +8.6%
1980 233.96 million constant 2024 US$ +18.8%
1981 233.49 million constant 2024 US$ -0.2%
1982 273.89 million constant 2024 US$ +17.3%
1983 247.20 million constant 2024 US$ -9.7%
1984 324.15 million constant 2024 US$ +31.1%
1985 308.11 million constant 2024 US$ -4.9%
1986 281.58 million constant 2024 US$ -8.6%
1987 289.52 million constant 2024 US$ +2.8%
1988 322.99 million constant 2024 US$ +11.6%
1989 310.27 million constant 2024 US$ -3.9%
1990 277.24 million constant 2024 US$ -10.6%
1991 307.49 million constant 2024 US$ +10.9%
1992 328.58 million constant 2024 US$ +6.9%
1993 355.37 million constant 2024 US$ +8.2%
1994 365.60 million constant 2024 US$ +2.9%
1995 374.57 million constant 2024 US$ +2.5%
1996 402.40 million constant 2024 US$ +7.4%
1997 390.37 million constant 2024 US$ -3.0%
1998 405.42 million constant 2024 US$ +3.9%
1999 371.45 million constant 2024 US$ -8.4%
2000 369.41 million constant 2024 US$ -0.5%
2001 411.28 million constant 2024 US$ +11.3%
2002 408.51 million constant 2024 US$ -0.7%
2003 427.54 million constant 2024 US$ +4.7%
2004 365.87 million constant 2024 US$ -14.4%
2005 375.36 million constant 2024 US$ +2.6%
2006 374.53 million constant 2024 US$ -0.2%
2007 451.02 million constant 2024 US$ +20.4%
2008 459.34 million constant 2024 US$ +1.8%
2009 457.04 million constant 2024 US$ -0.5%
2010 419.47 million constant 2024 US$ -8.2%
2011 444.78 million constant 2024 US$ +6.0%
2012 509.49 million constant 2024 US$ +14.5%
2013 970.68 million constant 2024 US$ +90.5%
2014 483.35 million constant 2024 US$ -50.2%
2015 544.12 million constant 2024 US$ +12.6%
2016 620.65 million constant 2024 US$ +14.1%
2017 484.90 million constant 2024 US$ -21.9%
2018 480.05 million constant 2024 US$ -1.0%
2019 419.39 million constant 2024 US$ -12.6%
2020 535.67 million constant 2024 US$ +27.7%
2021 432.64 million constant 2024 US$ -19.2%
2022 370.41 million constant 2024 US$ -14.4%
2023 533.90 million constant 2024 US$ +44.1%
2024 514.46 million constant 2024 US$ -3.6%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 514.46 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 514.46 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million constant 2024 US$, 6.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +147.7% 310.01 million constant 2024 US$ 767.78 million constant 2024 US$
2013 +90.5% 509.49 million constant 2024 US$ 970.68 million constant 2024 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 573.11 million constant 2024 US$ 310.01 million constant 2024 US$ 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 252.51 million constant 2024 US$ 171.29 million constant 2024 US$ 408.37 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 282.51 million constant 2024 US$ 233.49 million constant 2024 US$ 324.15 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 357.85 million constant 2024 US$ 277.24 million constant 2024 US$ 405.42 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 409.99 million constant 2024 US$ 365.87 million constant 2024 US$ 459.34 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 537.69 million constant 2024 US$ 419.39 million constant 2024 US$ 970.68 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 477.42 million constant 2024 US$ 370.41 million constant 2024 US$ 535.67 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 57 French Polynesia 546.39 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 58 Cambodia 545.63 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 59 China 521.27 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 61 Peru 504.10 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 62 Guinea 493.69 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 63 Tajikistan 487.11 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Brazil was 514.46 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1964.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 171.29 million constant 2024 US$ in 1977.
How does Brazil rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Brazil ranks 60th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.