Foreign aid received in Rwanda
Rwanda: Foreign aid received was 1.55 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received in Rwanda, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received in Rwanda stood at 1.55 billion constant 2024 US$.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Rwanda peaked at 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.30 million constant 2024 US$, in 1963.
That places Rwanda 31st out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 73.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 148.00 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 284.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 174.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 408.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 466.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 396.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 546.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 662.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 381.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.18 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 729.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 493.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 982.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.45 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.15 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 28 Cambodia 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 29 South Africa 1.61 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 30 Malawi 1.60 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 1.49 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 33 Colombia 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 34 Turkey 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1214 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9964 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9131 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3611 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 251.19 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received in Rwanda?
- Foreign aid received in Rwanda was 1.55 billion 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.30 million constant 2024 US$ in 1963.
- How does Rwanda rank for foreign aid received?
- Rwanda ranks 31st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.