Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam

Vietnam: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 681.21 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
681.21 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
46th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.79 billion constant 2024 US$
in 1966
All-time low
205.07 million constant 2024 US$
in 1989
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam is 681.21 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam peaked at 3.79 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1966 and was at its lowest, 205.07 million constant 2024 US$, in 1989.

That places Vietnam 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.23 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.79 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 1.54 billion constant 2024 US$ 540.76 million constant 2024 US$ 2.62 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 279.23 million constant 2024 US$ 205.07 million constant 2024 US$ 425.03 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 559.05 million constant 2024 US$ 276.40 million constant 2024 US$ 917.43 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 936.00 million constant 2024 US$ 744.60 million constant 2024 US$ 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 898.16 million constant 2024 US$ 669.45 million constant 2024 US$ 1.07 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 758.54 million constant 2024 US$ 681.21 million constant 2024 US$ 833.26 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 43 Ghana 736.77 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 44 Egypt 731.38 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 45 Marshall Islands 713.66 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 47 Micronesia (country) 669.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 48 Moldova 646.21 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 49 Nepal 636.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Vietnam was 681.21 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1966.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 205.07 million constant 2024 US$ in 1989.
How does Vietnam rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Vietnam ranks 46th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.