Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Liberia

Liberia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 392.38 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
392.38 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
71st
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.81 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2010
All-time low
37.65 million constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Liberia is 392.38 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Liberia peaked at 1.81 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.65 million constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Liberia ranks 71st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.15 million constant 2024 US$ 37.65 million constant 2024 US$ 93.30 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 68.30 million constant 2024 US$ 48.70 million constant 2024 US$ 109.37 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 156.16 million constant 2024 US$ 98.65 million constant 2024 US$ 232.22 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 166.39 million constant 2024 US$ 108.97 million constant 2024 US$ 272.96 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 487.26 million constant 2024 US$ 81.12 million constant 2024 US$ 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 831.21 million constant 2024 US$ 535.34 million constant 2024 US$ 1.81 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 468.36 million constant 2024 US$ 392.38 million constant 2024 US$ 559.07 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 68 Honduras 402.54 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 69 Togo 402.34 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 70 Serbia 394.86 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 369.05 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 73 Venezuela 365.72 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 74 Mauritania 363.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Liberia

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Liberia?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Liberia was 392.38 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Liberia ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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

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.