Foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Foreign aid received, per capita was 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1973–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person.
The figure is down 79.6% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 378.79 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, -21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 2016.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 75th of 168 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.
Foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.8004 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1974 | 282.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | +35247.1% |
| 1975 | 158.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -44.0% |
| 1976 | 218.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 1977 | 335.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 1978 | 207.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -38.1% |
| 1979 | 166.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 1980 | 229.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 1981 | 378.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | +65.0% |
| 1982 | 206.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | -45.4% |
| 1983 | 141.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 1984 | 101.23 constant 2024 US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 122.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1986 | 193.36 constant 2024 US$ per person | +58.4% |
| 1987 | 195.43 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 270.18 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 1989 | 130.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | -51.5% |
| 1990 | 125.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 186 constant 2024 US$ per person | +47.8% |
| 1992 | 119.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 1993 | 79.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 101.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 47.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | -53.1% |
| 1996 | 80.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | +68.7% |
| 1997 | 90.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 173.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | +92.4% |
| 1999 | 149.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 199.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 148.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 196.23 constant 2024 US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2003 | 79.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | -59.3% |
| 2004 | 21.69 constant 2024 US$ per person | -72.8% |
| 2005 | 95.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +340.1% |
| 2006 | 38.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | -59.5% |
| 2007 | 66.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | +73.1% |
| 2008 | 71.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 52.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 208.15 constant 2024 US$ per person | +298.1% |
| 2011 | 133.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 21.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | -84.2% |
| 2013 | 17.96 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 28.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | +59.2% |
| 2015 | 13.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -53.2% |
| 2016 | -21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | -261.5% |
| 2017 | 124.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | -676.8% |
| 2018 | 210 constant 2024 US$ per person | +68.4% |
| 2019 | 336.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | +60.4% |
| 2020 | 313.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | -79.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.2 constant 2024 US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.48 constant 2024 US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +35247.1% | 0.8004 constant 2024 US$ per person | 282.92 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2017 | +676.8% | -21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 124.73 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.69 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.8004 constant 2024 US$ per person | 335.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 197.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | 101.23 constant 2024 US$ per person | 378.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | 47.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | 186 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.95 constant 2024 US$ per person | 21.69 constant 2024 US$ per person | 199.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 336.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | 313.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 72 Grenada 68.18 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 73 Senegal 65.07 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 74 Serbia 64.82 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 76 Burkina Faso 63.4 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 77 Barbados 59.88 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 78 Sierra Leone 59.75 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Foreign aid received, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 64.06 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 378.79 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.62 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2016.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 75th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.