Foreign aid received in Paraguay
Paraguay: Foreign aid received was 140.51 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
140.51 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
113th
of 178 countries
All-time high
326.19 million constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
25.00 million constant 2024 US$
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received in Paraguay is 140.51 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Paraguay peaked at 326.19 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.00 million constant 2024 US$, in 1962.
Paraguay ranks 113th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Foreign aid received in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 87.85 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 82.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 25.00 million constant 2024 US$ | -69.7% |
| 1963 | 67.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +168.7% |
| 1964 | 66.99 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 69.34 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 68.18 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 87.96 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.0% |
| 1968 | 71.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.2% |
| 1969 | 92.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.9% |
| 1970 | 95.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 101.74 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 91.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 78.04 million constant 2024 US$ | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 108.22 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.7% |
| 1975 | 71.71 million constant 2024 US$ | -33.7% |
| 1976 | 83.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 100.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 79.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 63.58 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.3% |
| 1980 | 65.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 97.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +47.6% |
| 1982 | 172.19 million constant 2024 US$ | +77.1% |
| 1983 | 103.32 million constant 2024 US$ | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 95.59 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 78.26 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 86.53 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 80.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 79.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 109.02 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.0% |
| 1990 | 78.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.7% |
| 1991 | 173.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +119.8% |
| 1992 | 73.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -57.8% |
| 1993 | 99.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +36.5% |
| 1994 | 77.90 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.9% |
| 1995 | 108.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 73.45 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.1% |
| 1997 | 104.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +42.7% |
| 1998 | 83.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 93.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 88.83 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 91.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 90.00 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 83.83 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 51.26 million constant 2024 US$ | -38.8% |
| 2005 | 68.91 million constant 2024 US$ | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 77.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 132.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +70.1% |
| 2008 | 144.72 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 164.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 132.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 102.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 129.11 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 144.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 72.75 million constant 2024 US$ | -49.7% |
| 2015 | 72.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 107.69 million constant 2024 US$ | +48.3% |
| 2017 | 171.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +58.8% |
| 2018 | 179.93 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 135.88 million constant 2024 US$ | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 326.19 million constant 2024 US$ | +140.1% |
| 2021 | 178.06 million constant 2024 US$ | -45.4% |
| 2022 | 105.20 million constant 2024 US$ | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 229.39 million constant 2024 US$ | +118.0% |
| 2024 | 140.51 million constant 2024 US$ | -38.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 140.51 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.35 million constant 2024 US$, 68% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 140.51 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 105.19 million constant 2024 US$, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 25.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 92.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 63.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 65.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 172.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 73.09 million constant 2024 US$ | 173.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 51.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 164.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 72.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 179.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 105.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 326.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 110 Djibouti 153.09 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 111 Tonga 147.88 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 112 Belarus 141.60 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 114 Montenegro 120.87 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 115 Sao Tome and Principe 119.56 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 116 Samoa 116.55 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received in Paraguay?
- Foreign aid received in Paraguay was 140.51 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 326.19 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.00 million constant 2024 US$ in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for foreign aid received?
- Paraguay ranks 113th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.