Foreign aid received by income group in Egypt

Egypt: Foreign aid received by income group was 662.25 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
662.25 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 40.9%
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
11.01 billion constant 2024 US$
in 1990
All-time low
42.22 million constant 2024 US$
in 2017
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received by income group in Egypt, 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 by income group in Egypt is 662.25 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 40.9% on the previous year and down 82.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group in Egypt peaked at 11.01 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 42.22 million constant 2024 US$, in 2017.

Egypt ranks 58th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 999.41 million constant 2024 US$ 64.65 million constant 2024 US$ 1.85 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 5.75 billion constant 2024 US$ 843.24 million constant 2024 US$ 10.36 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 3.89 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.00 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.74 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 5.03 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.58 billion constant 2024 US$ 11.01 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 1.75 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.13 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.30 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 2.27 billion constant 2024 US$ 42.22 million constant 2024 US$ 5.82 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 3.49 billion constant 2024 US$ 470.13 million constant 2024 US$ 8.41 billion constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 55 Marshall Islands 710.23 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 57 Micronesia (country) 666.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 59 Guinea 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 60 Burundi 615.59 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received by income group in Egypt?
Foreign aid received by income group in Egypt was 662.25 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 by income group recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 11.01 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1990.
What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 42.22 million constant 2024 US$ in 2017.
How does Egypt rank for foreign aid received by income group?
Egypt ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received by income group rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received by income group
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, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
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Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.