Foreign aid received in Israel

Israel: Foreign aid received was 4.10 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
4.10 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 554.3%
World rank
8th
of 178 countries
All-time high
4.91 billion constant 2024 US$
in 1985
All-time low
320.52 million constant 2024 US$
in 1969
Years of data
37
1960–1996

Foreign aid received in Israel, 1960–1996

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1960197819961960: 823.9M constant 2024 US$1961: 803.9M constant 2024 US$1962: 770.9M constant 2024 US$1963: 797.8M constant 2024 US$1964: 655.9M constant 2024 US$1965: 823.4M constant 2024 US$1966: 733.9M constant 2024 US$1967: 453.7M constant 2024 US$1968: 384.1M constant 2024 US$1969: 320.5M constant 2024 US$1970: 463.3M constant 2024 US$1971: 491.7M constant 2024 US$1972: 517.2M constant 2024 US$1973: 985.1M constant 2024 US$1974: 564.0M constant 2024 US$1975: 2.1B constant 2024 US$1976: 2.7B constant 2024 US$1977: 3.2B constant 2024 US$1978: 3.3B constant 2024 US$1979: 4.1B constant 2024 US$1980: 2.8B constant 2024 US$1981: 2.2B constant 2024 US$1982: 2.4B constant 2024 US$1983: 3.6B constant 2024 US$1984: 3.2B constant 2024 US$1985: 4.9B constant 2024 US$1986: 4.7B constant 2024 US$1987: 2.9B constant 2024 US$1988: 2.8B constant 2024 US$1989: 2.6B constant 2024 US$1990: 2.9B constant 2024 US$1991: 3.4B constant 2024 US$1992: 4.1B constant 2024 US$1993: 2.5B constant 2024 US$1994: 2.4B constant 2024 US$1995: 626.2M constant 2024 US$1996: 4.1B constant 2024 US$

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 4.10 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received in 1996.

That represents a change of up 554.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Israel peaked at 4.91 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 320.52 million constant 2024 US$, in 1969.

Israel ranks 8th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 656.79 million constant 2024 US$ 320.52 million constant 2024 US$ 823.90 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 1.85 billion constant 2024 US$ 463.34 million constant 2024 US$ 4.09 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 3.22 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.25 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.91 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 2.84 billion constant 2024 US$ 626.16 million constant 2024 US$ 4.10 billion constant 2024 US$ 7

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 5 Pakistan 4.64 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 6 Palestine 4.33 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 7 Nigeria 4.13 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.98 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 10 Tanzania 3.28 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 11 Kenya 3.10 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received in Israel?
Foreign aid received in Israel was 4.10 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1996, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 4.91 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1985.
What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 320.52 million constant 2024 US$ in 1969.
How does Israel rank for foreign aid received?
Israel ranks 8th out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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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
Last refreshed

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.