Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Nauru
Nauru: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 46.39 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Nauru, 1975–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 46.39 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Nauru peaked at 59.45 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40,182 constant 2024 US$, in 1977.
Nauru ranks 136th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,019 constant 2024 US$ | 40,182 constant 2024 US$ | 61,814 constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 124,309 constant 2024 US$ | 45,661 constant 2024 US$ | 381,989 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 313,598 constant 2024 US$ | 7.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 36.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 22.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 59.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 31.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 46.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 133 Montserrat 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 134 Saint Helena 53.68 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 135 Gabon 49.55 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 137 Mauritius 43.27 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 138 Guyana 36.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 139 Belize 35.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 0.2264 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0786 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3993 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Nauru?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Nauru was 46.39 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 59.45 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,182 constant 2024 US$ in 1977.
- How does Nauru rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Nauru ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.