Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 134.40 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
134.40 million
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
112th
of 178 countries
All-time high
279.41 million
in 2010
All-time low
50,657
in 1973
Years of data
56
1961–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 134.40 million for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 279.41 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50,657, in 1973.
That places Guinea-Bissau 112th 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 56 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 139,177 | — |
| 1967 | 3.43 million | +2362.0% |
| 1969 | 920,027 | -73.2% |
| 1971 | 1.48 million | +60.5% |
| 1973 | 50,657 | -96.6% |
| 1974 | 45.94 million | +90578.9% |
| 1975 | 60.55 million | +31.8% |
| 1976 | 79.34 million | +31.0% |
| 1977 | 127.67 million | +60.9% |
| 1978 | 143.08 million | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 127.11 million | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 116.56 million | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 138.92 million | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 128.82 million | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 125.16 million | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 140.21 million | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 132.26 million | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 131.25 million | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 137.04 million | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 120.65 million | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 178.80 million | +48.2% |
| 1990 | 137.65 million | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 125.81 million | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 121.37 million | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 125.67 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 146.22 million | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 138.01 million | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 132.97 million | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 147.30 million | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 123.83 million | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 89.78 million | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 123.19 million | +37.2% |
| 2001 | 117.55 million | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 111.43 million | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 194.88 million | +74.9% |
| 2004 | 86.79 million | -55.5% |
| 2005 | 86.64 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 119.76 million | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 130.36 million | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 138.83 million | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 164.38 million | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 279.41 million | +70.0% |
| 2011 | 113.39 million | -59.4% |
| 2012 | 87.39 million | -22.9% |
| 2013 | 115.51 million | +32.2% |
| 2014 | 113.06 million | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 103.51 million | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 224.75 million | +117.1% |
| 2017 | 112.89 million | -49.8% |
| 2018 | 116.15 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 117.26 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 120.97 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 127.86 million | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 147.09 million | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 161.50 million | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 134.40 million | -16.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 134.40 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.16 billion, 12% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 134.40 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 681.01 million, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +90578.9% | 50,657 | 45.94 million |
| 1967 | +2362.0% | 139,177 | 3.43 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 million | 139,177 | 3.43 million | 3 |
| 1970s | 73.15 million | 50,657 | 143.08 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 134.97 million | 116.56 million | 178.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.86 million | 89.78 million | 147.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.38 million | 86.64 million | 194.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.33 million | 87.39 million | 279.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.36 million | 120.97 million | 161.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Guinea-Bissau was 134.40 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 279.41 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,657 in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 112th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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