Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala
Guatemala: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
449.89 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
65th
of 178 countries
All-time high
631.84 million constant 2024 US$
in 2006
All-time low
48.96 million constant 2024 US$
in 1974
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ 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 constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 48.96 million constant 2024 US$, in 1974.
That places Guatemala 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 250.21 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 117.17 million constant 2024 US$ | -53.2% |
| 1962 | 64.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -44.9% |
| 1963 | 52.48 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 77.82 million constant 2024 US$ | +48.3% |
| 1965 | 74.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 77.10 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 103.74 million constant 2024 US$ | +34.5% |
| 1968 | 80.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.9% |
| 1969 | 68.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 70.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 62.40 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 69.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 49.35 million constant 2024 US$ | -29.4% |
| 1974 | 48.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 61.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.4% |
| 1976 | 176.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +185.4% |
| 1977 | 130.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.2% |
| 1978 | 94.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.3% |
| 1979 | 108.94 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 89.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 82.07 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 78.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 96.97 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 100.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 136.80 million constant 2024 US$ | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 184.98 million constant 2024 US$ | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 422.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +128.2% |
| 1988 | 371.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 406.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 291.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -28.4% |
| 1991 | 268.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 317.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 286.94 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 251.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 274.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 268.41 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 389.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +45.0% |
| 1998 | 386.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 415.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 370.07 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 414.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 447.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 395.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 341.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 368.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 631.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +71.5% |
| 2007 | 597.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 590.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 430.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 450.99 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 397.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 353.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 320.48 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 354.74 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 351.86 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 367.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 483.92 million constant 2024 US$ | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 471.04 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 445.78 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 400.52 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 547.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 474.92 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 445.51 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million constant 2024 US$, 5.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +185.4% | 61.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 176.57 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1987 | +128.2% | 184.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 422.08 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 52.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 250.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 48.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 176.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 78.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 422.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 315.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 251.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 415.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 458.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 341.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 631.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 320.48 million constant 2024 US$ | 483.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 463.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 400.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 547.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 62 Guinea 493.69 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 63 Tajikistan 487.11 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 64 New Caledonia 477.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 66 Laos 438.06 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 67 Mexico 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 68 Honduras 402.54 million constant 2024 US$ compare
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 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 631.84 million constant 2024 US$ 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 constant 2024 US$ 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 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.