Foreign aid received in Peru
Peru: Foreign aid received was 736.97 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received in Peru, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Peru recorded 736.97 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Peru peaked at 922.00 million constant 2024 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -134.65 million constant 2024 US$, in 1961.
Peru ranks 54th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Foreign aid received in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -81.05 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | -134.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +66.1% |
| 1962 | 56.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -142.2% |
| 1963 | 73.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.8% |
| 1964 | 161.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +118.6% |
| 1965 | 403.72 million constant 2024 US$ | +150.5% |
| 1966 | 320.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.5% |
| 1967 | 313.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 236.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -24.5% |
| 1969 | 223.58 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 311.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.5% |
| 1971 | 254.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 222.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 374.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +68.3% |
| 1974 | 293.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.7% |
| 1975 | 273.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 301.82 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 347.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 429.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 528.05 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 499.49 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 568.47 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 448.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.1% |
| 1983 | 671.93 million constant 2024 US$ | +49.8% |
| 1984 | 749.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 829.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 628.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -24.2% |
| 1987 | 602.93 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 544.23 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 595.76 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 677.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 860.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.9% |
| 1992 | 587.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 853.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 536.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.2% |
| 1995 | 540.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 468.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 644.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.4% |
| 1998 | 763.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 605.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 530.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 670.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 731.92 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 712.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 629.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 614.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 611.06 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 383.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.2% |
| 2008 | 532.98 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 526.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 10.45 million constant 2024 US$ | -98.0% |
| 2011 | 614.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +5782.1% |
| 2012 | 449.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 423.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 380.53 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 424.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 417.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 178.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -57.3% |
| 2018 | 510.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +186.5% |
| 2019 | 544.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 569.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 339.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -40.3% |
| 2022 | 922.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +171.4% |
| 2023 | 602.28 million constant 2024 US$ | -34.7% |
| 2024 | 736.97 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 736.97 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207.35 million constant 2024 US$, 3.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 736.97 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 105.19 million constant 2024 US$, 7.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +5782.1% | 10.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 614.52 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 2018 | +186.5% | 178.09 million constant 2024 US$ | 510.21 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.41 million constant 2024 US$ | -134.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 403.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 333.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 222.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 528.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 614.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 448.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 829.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 653.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 468.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 860.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 594.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 383.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 731.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 395.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 614.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 634.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 339.73 million constant 2024 US$ | 922.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 51 Zimbabwe 879.43 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 52 Honduras 807.30 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 53 Togo 794.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 55 Marshall Islands 710.23 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 56 Mexico 707.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 57 Micronesia (country) 666.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received in Peru?
- Foreign aid received in Peru was 736.97 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 922.00 million constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -134.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for foreign aid received?
- Peru ranks 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.