Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela
Venezuela: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 365.72 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela is 365.72 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 693.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela peaked at 415.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.67 million, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 73rd of 178 countries on this measure, 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 361,877 | — |
| 1961 | -1.67 million | -562.0% |
| 1962 | 44.45 million | -2759.2% |
| 1963 | 208.18 million | +368.3% |
| 1964 | 141.34 million | -32.1% |
| 1965 | 103.17 million | -27.0% |
| 1966 | 143.50 million | +39.1% |
| 1967 | 141.48 million | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 47.54 million | -66.4% |
| 1969 | 50.76 million | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 42.23 million | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 60.05 million | +42.2% |
| 1972 | 59.38 million | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 59.90 million | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 43.38 million | -27.6% |
| 1975 | 37.00 million | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 31.70 million | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 31.64 million | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 36.71 million | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 29.52 million | -19.6% |
| 1980 | 42.84 million | +45.1% |
| 1981 | 47.91 million | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 56.89 million | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 55.98 million | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 55.49 million | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 52.27 million | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 48.46 million | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 44.42 million | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 40.13 million | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 43.59 million | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 43.25 million | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 49.95 million | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 53.69 million | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 58.23 million | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 44.01 million | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 67.82 million | +54.1% |
| 1996 | 54.99 million | -18.9% |
| 1997 | 56.51 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 68.60 million | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 52.44 million | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 106.57 million | +103.2% |
| 2001 | 68.23 million | -36.0% |
| 2002 | 79.74 million | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 78.79 million | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 66.50 million | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 80.08 million | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 70.69 million | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 76.11 million | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 62.42 million | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 65.61 million | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 55.66 million | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 54.86 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 56.14 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 45.71 million | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 46.11 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 49.50 million | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 57.06 million | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 105.21 million | +84.4% |
| 2018 | 166.62 million | +58.4% |
| 2019 | 303.10 million | +81.9% |
| 2020 | 380.51 million | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 297.39 million | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 292.75 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 415.64 million | +42.0% |
| 2024 | 365.72 million | -12.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 365.72 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 493.69 million, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 365.72 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million, 4.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +2759.2% | -1.67 million | 44.45 million |
| 1961 | -562.0% | 361,877 | -1.67 million |
| 1963 | +368.3% | 44.45 million | 208.18 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.91 million | -1.67 million | 208.18 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.15 million | 29.52 million | 60.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.80 million | 40.13 million | 56.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.95 million | 43.25 million | 68.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.47 million | 62.42 million | 106.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.00 million | 45.71 million | 303.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 350.40 million | 292.75 million | 415.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 70 Serbia 394.86 million compare
- 71 Liberia 392.38 million compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 369.05 million compare
- 74 Mauritania 363.58 million compare
- 75 Georgia 350.01 million compare
- 76 El Salvador 332.06 million compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Venezuela was 365.72 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 415.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.67 million in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Venezuela ranks 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 693.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from 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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