Foreign aid received per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Foreign aid received per capita was 50.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 50.43 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 33.2% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 274.24 constant 2024 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4122 constant 2024 US$, in 1986.
Afghanistan ranks 95th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.93 constant 2024 US$ | 14.1 constant 2024 US$ | 38.9 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.68 constant 2024 US$ | 16.93 constant 2024 US$ | 27.34 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.9 constant 2024 US$ | 0.4122 constant 2024 US$ | 24.22 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.9 constant 2024 US$ | 12 constant 2024 US$ | 68.22 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.94 constant 2024 US$ | 12 constant 2024 US$ | 274.24 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.42 constant 2024 US$ | 117.06 constant 2024 US$ | 259.8 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.21 constant 2024 US$ | 50.43 constant 2024 US$ | 124.71 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.05 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6919 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1923 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.68 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 168.54 2010 = 100 (2024)
- 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 per capita in Afghanistan?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Afghanistan was 50.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 274.24 constant 2024 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4122 constant 2024 US$ in 1986.
- How does Afghanistan rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.