Foreign aid received by income group in Syria
Syria: Foreign aid received by income group was 8.16 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received by income group in Syria, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Syria recorded 8.16 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received by income group in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group in Syria peaked at 13.62 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.24 million constant 2024 US$, in 1963.
That places Syria 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 23.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 192.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.57 billion constant 2024 US$ | 145.31 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.84 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 202.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.96 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 500.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 203.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.45 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 36.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 296.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.32 billion constant 2024 US$ | 216.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 13.09 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.73 billion constant 2024 US$ | 8.16 billion constant 2024 US$ | 13.62 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2737 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 614.95 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received by income group in Syria?
- Foreign aid received by income group in Syria was 8.16 billion 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.62 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.24 million constant 2024 US$ in 1963.
- How does Syria rank for foreign aid received by income group?
- Syria ranks 2nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received by income group rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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About this data
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.