Foreign aid received in Eritrea
Eritrea: Foreign aid received was 162.84 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received in Eritrea, 1971–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received in Eritrea is 162.84 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Eritrea peaked at 499.32 million constant 2024 US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 197,537 constant 2024 US$, in 1971.
Eritrea ranks 105th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 197,537 constant 2024 US$ | 15.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 9.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 14.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 169.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 259.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 312.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 149.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 499.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 79.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 303.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 46.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 162.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 102 Georgia 166.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 103 Croatia 164.70 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 104 Vanuatu 162.98 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 106 Guinea-Bissau 162.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 107 Cuba 161.97 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 108 Guyana 158.31 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6441 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.253 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3232 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received in Eritrea?
- Foreign aid received in Eritrea was 162.84 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 499.32 million constant 2024 US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 197,537 constant 2024 US$ in 1971.
- How does Eritrea rank for foreign aid received?
- Eritrea ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
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.