Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines
Philippines: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 604.84 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines stood at 604.84 million constant 2024 US$.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines peaked at 1.15 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 207.01 million constant 2024 US$, in 1963.
That places Philippines 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 416.07 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 322.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.4% |
| 1962 | 322.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 207.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -35.8% |
| 1964 | 566.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +173.9% |
| 1965 | 548.48 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 329.86 million constant 2024 US$ | -39.9% |
| 1967 | 566.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +71.6% |
| 1968 | 342.67 million constant 2024 US$ | -39.5% |
| 1969 | 395.02 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 246.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.5% |
| 1971 | 302.42 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 419.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.8% |
| 1973 | 500.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 410.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.9% |
| 1975 | 413.63 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 378.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 389.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 282.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.4% |
| 1979 | 305.07 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 307.92 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 355.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 404.64 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 639.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +58.1% |
| 1984 | 627.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 595.70 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.15 billion constant 2024 US$ | +93.8% |
| 1987 | 915.24 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.7% |
| 1988 | 684.51 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.2% |
| 1989 | 979.04 million constant 2024 US$ | +43.0% |
| 1990 | 1.01 billion constant 2024 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 994.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.05 billion constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.06 billion constant 2024 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 811.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 850.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 681.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 596.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 626.07 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 577.68 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 539.64 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 574.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 549.80 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 562.41 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 492.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 508.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 516.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 568.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 503.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 644.83 million constant 2024 US$ | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 675.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 602.34 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 681.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 917.46 million constant 2024 US$ | +34.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 846.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 747.71 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 628.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 723.02 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 619.91 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 613.20 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 674.75 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 633.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 694.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 604.84 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 604.84 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 604.84 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 192.23 million constant 2024 US$, 3.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +173.9% | 207.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 566.90 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 401.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 207.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 566.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 364.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 246.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 500.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 666.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 307.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.15 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 826.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 577.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.06 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 546.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 492.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 644.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 747.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 602.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 644.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 604.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 694.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Philippines was 604.84 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 207.01 million constant 2024 US$ in 1963.
- How does Philippines rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Philippines ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.