Foreign aid received per capita in Congo

Congo: Foreign aid received per capita was 39.36 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.36 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 47.5%
World rank
111th
of 178 countries
All-time high
463.09 constant 2024 US$
in 2005
All-time low
0.2309 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received per capita in Congo, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 39.36 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 47.5% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Congo peaked at 463.09 constant 2024 US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2309 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Congo ranks 111th 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 81.2 constant 2024 US$ 0.2309 constant 2024 US$ 157.74 constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 114.07 constant 2024 US$ 80.49 constant 2024 US$ 170.49 constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 114.07 constant 2024 US$ 70.61 constant 2024 US$ 155.22 constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 108.32 constant 2024 US$ 33.13 constant 2024 US$ 215.56 constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 91.22 constant 2024 US$ 17.76 constant 2024 US$ 463.09 constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 57.72 constant 2024 US$ 19.6 constant 2024 US$ 303.85 constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 63.53 constant 2024 US$ 36.1 constant 2024 US$ 125.84 constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 108 Nepal 40.98 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 109 Cyprus 40.86 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 110 Sudan 39.97 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 112 Libya 39.32 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 113 Iraq 39.17 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 114 Madagascar 39.11 constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita in Congo?
Foreign aid received per capita in Congo was 39.36 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 463.09 constant 2024 US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2309 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Congo rank for foreign aid received per capita?
Congo ranks 111th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.