Foreign aid received by income group in Guyana

Guyana: Foreign aid received by income group was 158.31 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
158.31 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
108th
of 178 countries
All-time high
353.64 million constant 2024 US$
in 1997
All-time low
26.86 million constant 2024 US$
in 1984
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received by income group in Guyana, 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 Guyana is 158.31 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group in Guyana peaked at 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.86 million constant 2024 US$, in 1984.

That places Guyana 108th 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 88.84 million constant 2024 US$ 49.90 million constant 2024 US$ 136.11 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 77.06 million constant 2024 US$ 41.70 million constant 2024 US$ 125.11 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 61.60 million constant 2024 US$ 26.86 million constant 2024 US$ 141.53 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 161.48 million constant 2024 US$ 89.76 million constant 2024 US$ 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 114.80 million constant 2024 US$ 76.22 million constant 2024 US$ 161.97 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 102.47 million constant 2024 US$ 37.65 million constant 2024 US$ 149.81 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 143.45 million constant 2024 US$ 56.38 million constant 2024 US$ 213.85 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 105 Eritrea 162.84 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 106 Guinea-Bissau 162.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 107 Cuba 161.97 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 109 Wallis and Futuna 153.40 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 110 Djibouti 153.09 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 111 Tonga 147.88 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received by income group in Guyana?
Foreign aid received by income group in Guyana was 158.31 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 353.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 1997.
What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 26.86 million constant 2024 US$ in 1984.
How does Guyana rank for foreign aid received by income group?
Guyana ranks 108th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received by income group rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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
Last refreshed

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.