Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico

Mexico: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
428.94 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 178 countries
All-time high
683.54 million constant 2024 US$
in 2011
All-time low
28.89 million constant 2024 US$
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico peaked at 683.54 million constant 2024 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.89 million constant 2024 US$, in 1961.

Mexico ranks 67th 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.

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico, 1960 to 2024.
Year constant 2024 US$ Change
1960 63.99 million constant 2024 US$
1961 28.89 million constant 2024 US$ -54.8%
1962 75.45 million constant 2024 US$ +161.1%
1963 113.56 million constant 2024 US$ +50.5%
1964 95.05 million constant 2024 US$ -16.3%
1965 80.46 million constant 2024 US$ -15.4%
1966 72.28 million constant 2024 US$ -10.2%
1967 59.63 million constant 2024 US$ -17.5%
1968 33.51 million constant 2024 US$ -43.8%
1969 44.49 million constant 2024 US$ +32.8%
1970 102.94 million constant 2024 US$ +131.4%
1971 113.37 million constant 2024 US$ +10.1%
1972 157.43 million constant 2024 US$ +38.9%
1973 102.20 million constant 2024 US$ -35.1%
1974 91.08 million constant 2024 US$ -10.9%
1975 104.24 million constant 2024 US$ +14.5%
1976 88.11 million constant 2024 US$ -15.5%
1977 95.78 million constant 2024 US$ +8.7%
1978 79.70 million constant 2024 US$ -16.8%
1979 149.63 million constant 2024 US$ +87.7%
1980 148.32 million constant 2024 US$ -0.9%
1981 150.78 million constant 2024 US$ +1.7%
1982 296.65 million constant 2024 US$ +96.7%
1983 219.79 million constant 2024 US$ -25.9%
1984 190.12 million constant 2024 US$ -13.5%
1985 330.85 million constant 2024 US$ +74.0%
1986 306.32 million constant 2024 US$ -7.4%
1987 287.09 million constant 2024 US$ -6.3%
1988 272.71 million constant 2024 US$ -5.0%
1989 178.51 million constant 2024 US$ -34.5%
1990 211.49 million constant 2024 US$ +18.5%
1991 206.88 million constant 2024 US$ -2.2%
1992 208.18 million constant 2024 US$ +0.6%
1993 246.17 million constant 2024 US$ +18.3%
1994 211.00 million constant 2024 US$ -14.3%
1995 188.00 million constant 2024 US$ -10.9%
1996 215.53 million constant 2024 US$ +14.6%
1997 179.19 million constant 2024 US$ -16.9%
1998 210.04 million constant 2024 US$ +17.2%
1999 184.78 million constant 2024 US$ -12.0%
2000 205.31 million constant 2024 US$ +11.1%
2001 253.96 million constant 2024 US$ +23.7%
2002 350.61 million constant 2024 US$ +38.1%
2003 275.73 million constant 2024 US$ -21.4%
2004 251.95 million constant 2024 US$ -8.6%
2005 358.01 million constant 2024 US$ +42.1%
2006 387.61 million constant 2024 US$ +8.3%
2007 277.29 million constant 2024 US$ -28.5%
2008 312.71 million constant 2024 US$ +12.8%
2009 337.59 million constant 2024 US$ +8.0%
2010 448.49 million constant 2024 US$ +32.9%
2011 683.54 million constant 2024 US$ +52.4%
2012 483.68 million constant 2024 US$ -29.2%
2013 499.58 million constant 2024 US$ +3.3%
2014 493.68 million constant 2024 US$ -1.2%
2015 533.39 million constant 2024 US$ +8.0%
2016 372.99 million constant 2024 US$ -30.1%
2017 451.63 million constant 2024 US$ +21.1%
2018 526.32 million constant 2024 US$ +16.5%
2019 401.57 million constant 2024 US$ -23.7%
2020 444.55 million constant 2024 US$ +10.7%
2021 393.72 million constant 2024 US$ -11.4%
2022 456.11 million constant 2024 US$ +15.8%
2023 428.57 million constant 2024 US$ -6.0%
2024 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ +0.1%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 428.94 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million constant 2024 US$, 5.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico 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.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +161.1% 28.89 million constant 2024 US$ 75.45 million constant 2024 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.73 million constant 2024 US$ 28.89 million constant 2024 US$ 113.56 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 108.45 million constant 2024 US$ 79.70 million constant 2024 US$ 157.43 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 238.11 million constant 2024 US$ 148.32 million constant 2024 US$ 330.85 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 206.13 million constant 2024 US$ 179.19 million constant 2024 US$ 246.17 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 301.08 million constant 2024 US$ 205.31 million constant 2024 US$ 387.61 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 489.49 million constant 2024 US$ 372.99 million constant 2024 US$ 683.54 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 430.38 million constant 2024 US$ 393.72 million constant 2024 US$ 456.11 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 64 New Caledonia 477.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 65 Guatemala 449.89 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 66 Laos 438.06 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 68 Honduras 402.54 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 69 Togo 402.34 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 70 Serbia 394.86 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mexico was 428.94 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 683.54 million constant 2024 US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 28.89 million constant 2024 US$ in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Mexico ranks 67th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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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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.