Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia
Namibia: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual was 21.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia is 21.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 201.1% on the previous year and up 257.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia peaked at 166.53 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -35.94 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Namibia 48th 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.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 115.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1988 | 26.27 % change on previous year | -410.1% |
| 1989 | 166.53 % change on previous year | +533.9% |
| 1990 | 85.84 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1991 | 45.23 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1992 | -28.48 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 1993 | 12.74 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 1994 | -12.38 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1995 | 19.26 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 1996 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1997 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1998 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -729.0% |
| 1999 | -0.6356 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2000 | -7.42 % change on previous year | +1068.2% |
| 2001 | -25.73 % change on previous year | +246.5% |
| 2002 | 15.9 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 2003 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2004 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -273.2% |
| 2005 | -35.94 % change on previous year | -534.5% |
| 2006 | 29.07 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2007 | 34.07 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2008 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2009 | 55.87 % change on previous year | -660.8% |
| 2010 | -18.53 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2011 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2012 | -0.9312 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2013 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -253.9% |
| 2014 | -13.56 % change on previous year | -1046.3% |
| 2015 | -34.5 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 2016 | 19.03 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2017 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2018 | -17.68 % change on previous year | -366.5% |
| 2019 | -8.79 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2020 | 22.3 % change on previous year | -353.7% |
| 2021 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2022 | 76.72 % change on previous year | -1604.8% |
| 2023 | -21.15 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 2024 | 21.38 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.06 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year | 166.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.7 % change on previous year | -28.48 % change on previous year | 85.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.94 % change on previous year | -35.94 % change on previous year | 55.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.19 % change on previous year | -34.5 % change on previous year | 19.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.83 % change on previous year | -21.15 % change on previous year | 76.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 45 Eritrea 22.85 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Lesotho 22.72 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Peru 22.36 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Costa Rica 20.23 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Jamaica 19.9 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Palestine, State of 16.7 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual in Namibia was 21.38 % 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 166.53 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.94 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual?
- Namibia ranks 48th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
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.