Foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Foreign aid received by income group was 5.20 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates, 1960–1995
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates is 5.20 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 1995.
The figure is up 137.2% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates peaked at 231.58 million constant 2024 US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, -25.62 million constant 2024 US$, in 1988.
United Arab Emirates ranks 164th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 151,352 constant 2024 US$ | 15.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 127.09 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.43 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 231.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.00 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 161 Bahamas 6.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 162 Antigua and Barbuda 5.92 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 163 Kuwait 5.26 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 165 Trinidad and Tobago 5.09 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 166 Qatar 4.27 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 167 British Virgin Islands 3.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates?
- Foreign aid received by income group in United Arab Emirates was 5.20 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 231.58 million constant 2024 US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.62 million constant 2024 US$ in 1988.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for foreign aid received by income group?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 164th out of 178 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received by income group rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.