Foreign aid received per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Foreign aid received per capita was 9.75 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita in Philippines, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received per capita in Philippines stood at 9.75 constant 2024 US$.
The figure is down 38.3% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Philippines peaked at 28.67 constant 2024 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.26 constant 2024 US$, in 2011.
That places Philippines 143rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.17 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 5.8 constant 2024 US$ | -66.2% |
| 1962 | 8.39 constant 2024 US$ | +44.8% |
| 1963 | 5.93 constant 2024 US$ | -29.4% |
| 1964 | 18.09 constant 2024 US$ | +205.1% |
| 1965 | 21.81 constant 2024 US$ | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 10.06 constant 2024 US$ | -53.9% |
| 1967 | 17.52 constant 2024 US$ | +74.1% |
| 1968 | 12.26 constant 2024 US$ | -30.0% |
| 1969 | 14.11 constant 2024 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 7.69 constant 2024 US$ | -45.5% |
| 1971 | 10.88 constant 2024 US$ | +41.4% |
| 1972 | 20.65 constant 2024 US$ | +89.8% |
| 1973 | 23.02 constant 2024 US$ | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 15.02 constant 2024 US$ | -34.8% |
| 1975 | 16.2 constant 2024 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 15.36 constant 2024 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 14.8 constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 16.25 constant 2024 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 14.99 constant 2024 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 14.65 constant 2024 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 16.35 constant 2024 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 15.68 constant 2024 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 19.15 constant 2024 US$ | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 16.27 constant 2024 US$ | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 18.16 constant 2024 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 28.67 constant 2024 US$ | +57.8% |
| 1987 | 19.36 constant 2024 US$ | -32.5% |
| 1988 | 16.98 constant 2024 US$ | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 18.96 constant 2024 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 25.15 constant 2024 US$ | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 20.4 constant 2024 US$ | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 28.61 constant 2024 US$ | +40.3% |
| 1993 | 24.86 constant 2024 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 16.03 constant 2024 US$ | -35.5% |
| 1995 | 13.59 constant 2024 US$ | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 13.36 constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 10.3 constant 2024 US$ | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 10.05 constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 9.56 constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 8.55 constant 2024 US$ | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 8.9 constant 2024 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 8.36 constant 2024 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 8.67 constant 2024 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 6.12 constant 2024 US$ | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 7.36 constant 2024 US$ | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 7.42 constant 2024 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 7.42 constant 2024 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.06 constant 2024 US$ | -72.3% |
| 2009 | 4.58 constant 2024 US$ | +122.6% |
| 2010 | 7.09 constant 2024 US$ | +54.9% |
| 2011 | 1.26 constant 2024 US$ | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 1.93 constant 2024 US$ | +53.6% |
| 2013 | 3.32 constant 2024 US$ | +72.2% |
| 2014 | 7.37 constant 2024 US$ | +121.8% |
| 2015 | 5.78 constant 2024 US$ | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 4.07 constant 2024 US$ | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 2.24 constant 2024 US$ | -45.0% |
| 2018 | 5.34 constant 2024 US$ | +138.9% |
| 2019 | 7.53 constant 2024 US$ | +40.9% |
| 2020 | 12.22 constant 2024 US$ | +62.4% |
| 2021 | 13.2 constant 2024 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 13.75 constant 2024 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 15.81 constant 2024 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 9.75 constant 2024 US$ | -38.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 9.75 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.11 constant 2024 US$, 26% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 9.75 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.83 constant 2024 US$, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received per capita in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +205.1% | 5.93 constant 2024 US$ | 18.09 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.11 constant 2024 US$ | 5.8 constant 2024 US$ | 21.81 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.49 constant 2024 US$ | 7.69 constant 2024 US$ | 23.02 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.42 constant 2024 US$ | 14.65 constant 2024 US$ | 28.67 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.19 constant 2024 US$ | 9.56 constant 2024 US$ | 28.61 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.94 constant 2024 US$ | 2.06 constant 2024 US$ | 8.9 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 constant 2024 US$ | 1.26 constant 2024 US$ | 7.53 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.95 constant 2024 US$ | 9.75 constant 2024 US$ | 15.81 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita in Philippines?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Philippines was 9.75 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 28.67 constant 2024 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 constant 2024 US$ in 2011.
- How does Philippines rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Philippines ranks 143rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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.