Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala
Guatemala: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 449.89 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
449.89 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
65th
of 178 countries
All-time high
631.84 million
in 2006
All-time low
48.96 million
in 1974
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 449.89 million for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala peaked at 631.84 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 48.96 million, in 1974.
That places Guatemala 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 250.21 million | — |
| 1961 | 117.17 million | -53.2% |
| 1962 | 64.60 million | -44.9% |
| 1963 | 52.48 million | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 77.82 million | +48.3% |
| 1965 | 74.05 million | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 77.10 million | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 103.74 million | +34.5% |
| 1968 | 80.02 million | -22.9% |
| 1969 | 68.11 million | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 70.81 million | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 62.40 million | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 69.86 million | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 49.35 million | -29.4% |
| 1974 | 48.96 million | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 61.87 million | +26.4% |
| 1976 | 176.57 million | +185.4% |
| 1977 | 130.37 million | -26.2% |
| 1978 | 94.76 million | -27.3% |
| 1979 | 108.94 million | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 89.27 million | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 82.07 million | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 78.69 million | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 96.97 million | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 100.70 million | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 136.80 million | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 184.98 million | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 422.08 million | +128.2% |
| 1988 | 371.66 million | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 406.57 million | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 291.11 million | -28.4% |
| 1991 | 268.72 million | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 317.81 million | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 286.94 million | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 251.12 million | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 274.95 million | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 268.41 million | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 389.29 million | +45.0% |
| 1998 | 386.60 million | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 415.33 million | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 370.07 million | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 414.62 million | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 447.81 million | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 395.25 million | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 341.96 million | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 368.52 million | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 631.84 million | +71.5% |
| 2007 | 597.98 million | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 590.95 million | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 430.02 million | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 450.99 million | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 397.50 million | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 353.01 million | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 320.48 million | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 354.74 million | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 351.86 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 367.37 million | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 483.92 million | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 471.04 million | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 445.78 million | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 400.52 million | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 547.90 million | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 474.92 million | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 445.51 million | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 449.89 million | +1.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 449.89 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 449.89 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million, 5.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +185.4% | 61.87 million | 176.57 million |
| 1987 | +128.2% | 184.98 million | 422.08 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.53 million | 52.48 million | 250.21 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.39 million | 48.96 million | 176.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.98 million | 78.69 million | 422.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 315.03 million | 251.12 million | 415.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 458.90 million | 341.96 million | 631.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.67 million | 320.48 million | 483.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 463.75 million | 400.52 million | 547.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala was 449.89 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 631.84 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.96 million in 1974.
- How does Guatemala rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Guatemala ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from 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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