Foreign aid received in Venezuela

Venezuela: Foreign aid received was 365.39 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
365.39 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
80th
of 178 countries
All-time high
721.13 million constant 2024 US$
in 1962
All-time low
-445.74 million constant 2024 US$
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received in Venezuela, 1960–2024

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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 Venezuela is 365.39 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 694.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Venezuela peaked at 721.13 million constant 2024 US$ in 1962 and was at its lowest, -445.74 million constant 2024 US$, in 1964.

Venezuela ranks 80th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 125.91 million constant 2024 US$ -445.74 million constant 2024 US$ 721.13 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 8.18 million constant 2024 US$ -66.66 million constant 2024 US$ 54.14 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 57.53 million constant 2024 US$ 43.91 million constant 2024 US$ 126.98 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 56.17 million constant 2024 US$ 2.98 million constant 2024 US$ 132.87 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 83.75 million constant 2024 US$ 60.31 million constant 2024 US$ 139.72 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 91.85 million constant 2024 US$ 41.32 million constant 2024 US$ 302.87 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 348.95 million constant 2024 US$ 292.13 million constant 2024 US$ 414.79 million constant 2024 US$ 5

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  3. 79 Nicaragua 367.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 81 Gambia 356.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 82 Namibia 338.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 330.47 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received in Venezuela?
Foreign aid received in Venezuela was 365.39 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 721.13 million constant 2024 US$ in 1962.
What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -445.74 million constant 2024 US$ in 1964.
How does Venezuela rank for foreign aid received?
Venezuela ranks 80th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 694.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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.