Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia
Mongolia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia, 1984–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia peaked at 388.57 million constant 2024 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 502,051 constant 2024 US$, in 1984.
That places Mongolia 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 502,051 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1985 | 8.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +1624.7% |
| 1986 | 7.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 6.68 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 6.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 10.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +59.5% |
| 1990 | 20.44 million constant 2024 US$ | +101.0% |
| 1991 | 55.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +169.8% |
| 1992 | 56.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 69.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 111.93 million constant 2024 US$ | +60.1% |
| 1995 | 103.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 107.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 128.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 137.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 136.44 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 165.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 177.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 178.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 180.39 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 177.26 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 176.10 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 183.22 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 186.82 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 226.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 233.20 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 266.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 282.50 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 388.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 339.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 215.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -36.6% |
| 2015 | 206.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 179.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 209.53 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 204.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 217.99 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 257.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 242.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 235.70 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 263.67 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 192.23 million constant 2024 US$, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +1624.7% | 502,051 constant 2024 US$ | 8.66 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1991 | +169.8% | 20.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 55.15 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1990 | +101.0% | 10.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.44 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 502,051 constant 2024 US$ | 10.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 92.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 137.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 165.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 233.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 251.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 179.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 388.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 257.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 235.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 79 Armenia 311.60 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 80 Albania 297.85 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 81 Libya 291.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 287.87 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 84 Iran 287.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 85 Ecuador 278.03 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mongolia was 290.31 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 388.57 million constant 2024 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 502,051 constant 2024 US$ in 1984.
- How does Mongolia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Mongolia ranks 82nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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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.