Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo

Congo: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual was -46.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-46.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
155th
of 178 countries
All-time high
721.35 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-82.09 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
62
1961–2024

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo stood at -46.27 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo peaked at 721.35 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -82.09 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Congo 155th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate in Congo, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 721.35 % change on previous year
1963 67.93 % change on previous year -90.6%
1964 174.11 % change on previous year +156.3%
1965 -15.96 % change on previous year -109.2%
1966 49.06 % change on previous year -407.5%
1967 -24.57 % change on previous year -150.1%
1968 9.88 % change on previous year -140.2%
1969 -24.3 % change on previous year -345.8%
1970 -8.52 % change on previous year -64.9%
1971 6.42 % change on previous year -175.4%
1972 16.28 % change on previous year +153.5%
1973 -2.94 % change on previous year -118.1%
1974 33.37 % change on previous year -1235.1%
1975 20.44 % change on previous year -38.7%
1976 30.95 % change on previous year +51.4%
1977 -39.51 % change on previous year -227.6%
1978 44.95 % change on previous year -213.8%
1979 -3.67 % change on previous year -108.2%
1980 -10.29 % change on previous year +180.1%
1981 -2.64 % change on previous year -74.3%
1982 18.82 % change on previous year -812.3%
1983 21.5 % change on previous year +14.2%
1984 -1.93 % change on previous year -109.0%
1985 -27.19 % change on previous year +1311.7%
1986 9.09 % change on previous year -133.4%
1987 8.53 % change on previous year -6.2%
1988 -37.99 % change on previous year -545.3%
1989 5.93 % change on previous year -115.6%
1990 99.38 % change on previous year +1575.5%
1991 -38.69 % change on previous year -138.9%
1992 -18.38 % change on previous year -52.5%
1993 9.9 % change on previous year -153.8%
1994 187.91 % change on previous year +1799.0%
1995 -68.2 % change on previous year -136.3%
1996 261 % change on previous year -482.7%
1997 -35.13 % change on previous year -113.5%
1998 -75.25 % change on previous year +114.2%
1999 133.68 % change on previous year -277.6%
2000 -75.51 % change on previous year -156.5%
2001 123.39 % change on previous year -263.4%
2002 -24 % change on previous year -119.4%
2003 2.28 % change on previous year -109.5%
2004 49.87 % change on previous year +2086.7%
2006 -82.09 % change on previous year -264.6%
2007 -57.75 % change on previous year -29.7%
2008 262.46 % change on previous year -554.5%
2009 -36.88 % change on previous year -114.1%
2010 357.65 % change on previous year -1069.7%
2011 -80.1 % change on previous year -122.4%
2012 -43.53 % change on previous year -45.7%
2013 2.84 % change on previous year -106.5%
2014 -30.61 % change on previous year -1178.1%
2015 -3.16 % change on previous year -89.7%
2016 -2.82 % change on previous year -10.8%
2017 20.61 % change on previous year -830.3%
2018 30.9 % change on previous year +49.9%
2019 24.21 % change on previous year -21.6%
2020 18.51 % change on previous year -23.5%
2021 -10.57 % change on previous year -157.1%
2022 256.99 % change on previous year -2531.0%
2023 -38.92 % change on previous year -115.1%
2024 -46.27 % change on previous year +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 119.69 % change on previous year -24.57 % change on previous year 721.35 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.78 % change on previous year -39.51 % change on previous year 44.95 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.62 % change on previous year -37.99 % change on previous year 21.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s 45.62 % change on previous year -75.25 % change on previous year 261 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.97 % change on previous year -82.09 % change on previous year 262.46 % change on previous year 9
2010s 27.6 % change on previous year -80.1 % change on previous year 357.65 % change on previous year 10
2020s 35.95 % change on previous year -46.27 % change on previous year 256.99 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 152 Senegal -39.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 153 North Macedonia -40.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 154 Northern Mariana Islands -41.02 % change on previous year compare
  4. 156 Macau, China -49.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 157 Dominican Republic -52.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 158 Georgia -55.77 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo?
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Congo was -46.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 721.35 % change on previous year in 1961.
What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -82.09 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Congo rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual?
Congo ranks 155th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.