Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 177,349 constant 2024 US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands, 1960–1999
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 1999, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 177,349 constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of down 41.0% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 547.73 million constant 2024 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, -649,832 constant 2024 US$, in 1995.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 175th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.47 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 48.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.0% |
| 1962 | 63.48 million constant 2024 US$ | +31.8% |
| 1963 | 133.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +109.7% |
| 1964 | 85.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.8% |
| 1965 | 137.82 million constant 2024 US$ | +61.4% |
| 1966 | 133.14 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 144.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 205.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +41.8% |
| 1969 | 301.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +47.0% |
| 1970 | 299.55 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 315.10 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 324.32 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 348.40 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 367.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 363.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 382.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 368.55 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 379.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 387.42 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 346.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 391.48 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 437.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 349.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 466.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.4% |
| 1985 | 390.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 547.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 424.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 343.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.2% |
| 1989 | 348.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 122.49 million constant 2024 US$ | -64.8% |
| 1991 | 33.35 million constant 2024 US$ | -72.8% |
| 1992 | 8.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -73.7% |
| 1993 | 168.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +1816.7% |
| 1994 | 4.39 million constant 2024 US$ | -97.4% |
| 1995 | -649,832 constant 2024 US$ | -114.8% |
| 1996 | 76,601 constant 2024 US$ | -111.8% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million constant 2024 US$ | +1230.6% |
| 1998 | 300,687 constant 2024 US$ | -70.5% |
| 1999 | 177,349 constant 2024 US$ | -41.0% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 177,349 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.83 million constant 2024 US$, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 177,349 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 192.23 million constant 2024 US$, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1816.7% | 8.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 168.01 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1997 | +1230.6% | 76,601 constant 2024 US$ | 1.02 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.31 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 301.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 353.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 299.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 387.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 404.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 343.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 547.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -649,832 constant 2024 US$ | 168.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
More reference data data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2018)
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled 19,474 (2022)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita 0.4226 units per person (2022)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Northern Mariana Islands was 177,349 constant 2024 US$ in 1999, 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 547.73 million constant 2024 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -649,832 constant 2024 US$ in 1995.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 175th out of 178 countries with data for 1999.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.