Foreign aid received in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Foreign aid received was 5.92 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.92 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 79.5%
World rank
162nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
30.78 million constant 2024 US$
in 2019
All-time low
-1.95 million constant 2024 US$
in 2016
Years of data
49
1973–2021

Foreign aid received in Antigua and Barbuda, 1973–2021

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Antigua and Barbuda recorded 5.92 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received in 2021.

The figure is down 79.5% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 30.78 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.95 million constant 2024 US$, in 2016.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 162nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.52 million constant 2024 US$ 51,500 constant 2024 US$ 21.40 million constant 2024 US$ 7
1980s 12.68 million constant 2024 US$ 6.57 million constant 2024 US$ 24.49 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 7.83 million constant 2024 US$ 3.26 million constant 2024 US$ 12.59 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 7.57 million constant 2024 US$ 1.71 million constant 2024 US$ 15.12 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 9.57 million constant 2024 US$ -1.95 million constant 2024 US$ 30.78 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 17.36 million constant 2024 US$ 5.92 million constant 2024 US$ 28.80 million constant 2024 US$ 2

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 159 Oman 8.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 160 Grenada 7.99 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 161 Bahamas 6.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 163 Kuwait 5.26 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 164 United Arab Emirates 5.20 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 165 Trinidad and Tobago 5.09 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received in Antigua and Barbuda?
Foreign aid received in Antigua and Barbuda was 5.92 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 30.78 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was -1.95 million constant 2024 US$ in 2016.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for foreign aid received?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 162nd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received
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
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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.