Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Eswatini
Eswatini: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 113.96 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Eswatini, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 113.96 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Eswatini peaked at 184.19 million constant 2024 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 230,332 constant 2024 US$, in 1971.
That places Eswatini 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 83.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 230,332 constant 2024 US$ | 67.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 66.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 88.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 33.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 93.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 26.02 million constant 2024 US$ | 78.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 100.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 184.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 113.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 128.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 113 Samoa 128.41 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 114 Kazakhstan 121.01 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 115 Slovenia 115.41 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 117 Paraguay 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 118 Jamaica 108.87 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 119 Costa Rica 108.13 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3694 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5399 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6507 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7504 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.82 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Eswatini?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Eswatini was 113.96 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 184.19 million constant 2024 US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,332 constant 2024 US$ in 1971.
- How does Eswatini rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Eswatini ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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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.