Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay
Paraguay: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
109.15 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
117th
of 178 countries
All-time high
186.10 million constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
28.72 million constant 2024 US$
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay peaked at 186.10 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.72 million constant 2024 US$, in 1962.
That places Paraguay 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.05 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 84.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +111.0% |
| 1962 | 28.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -66.0% |
| 1963 | 62.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +118.9% |
| 1964 | 52.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.5% |
| 1965 | 50.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 37.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.9% |
| 1967 | 39.31 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 36.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 45.71 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.1% |
| 1970 | 59.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +30.8% |
| 1971 | 50.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 59.61 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 49.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.6% |
| 1974 | 63.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 46.32 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.3% |
| 1976 | 44.49 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 44.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 46.75 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 47.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 67.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 74.96 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 65.52 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 59.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 72.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.5% |
| 1985 | 66.91 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 70.28 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 66.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 63.40 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 67.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 67.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 84.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 89.69 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 89.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 77.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 101.35 million constant 2024 US$ | +31.4% |
| 1996 | 77.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 84.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 77.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 94.55 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 91.26 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 87.03 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 92.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 83.64 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 80.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 74.57 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 82.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 129.28 million constant 2024 US$ | +57.2% |
| 2008 | 137.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 161.40 million constant 2024 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 157.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 130.71 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 120.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 103.13 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 90.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 110.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 105.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 117.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 109.94 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 112.93 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 186.10 million constant 2024 US$ | +64.8% |
| 2021 | 125.83 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.4% |
| 2022 | 103.35 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 131.10 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.9% |
| 2024 | 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 109.15 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million constant 2024 US$, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +118.9% | 28.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 62.88 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1961 | +111.0% | 40.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 84.52 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 84.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 44.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 63.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 59.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 74.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 67.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 101.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 74.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 161.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 90.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 157.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 103.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 186.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 114 Kazakhstan 121.01 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 115 Slovenia 115.41 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 116 Eswatini 113.96 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 118 Jamaica 108.87 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 119 Costa Rica 108.13 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 120 Sao Tome and Principe 104.13 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Paraguay was 109.15 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 186.10 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.72 million constant 2024 US$ in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Paraguay ranks 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.