Foreign aid received per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Foreign aid received per capita was 788.14 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received per capita in Palestine, 1993–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 788.14 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Palestine peaked at 841.65 constant 2024 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 121.09 constant 2024 US$, in 1993.
That places Palestine 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Foreign aid received per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 121.09 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1994 | 298.32 constant 2024 US$ | +146.4% |
| 1995 | 273.05 constant 2024 US$ | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 297.14 constant 2024 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 332.27 constant 2024 US$ | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 325.24 constant 2024 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 288.88 constant 2024 US$ | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 345.71 constant 2024 US$ | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 520.72 constant 2024 US$ | +50.6% |
| 2002 | 484.8 constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 447.87 constant 2024 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 454.6 constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 371.92 constant 2024 US$ | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 458.24 constant 2024 US$ | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 519.7 constant 2024 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 710.84 constant 2024 US$ | +36.8% |
| 2009 | 841.65 constant 2024 US$ | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 697.64 constant 2024 US$ | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 647.48 constant 2024 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 513.49 constant 2024 US$ | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 680.96 constant 2024 US$ | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 609.67 constant 2024 US$ | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 493.57 constant 2024 US$ | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 630.1 constant 2024 US$ | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 533.63 constant 2024 US$ | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 533.91 constant 2024 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 531.91 constant 2024 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 446.98 constant 2024 US$ | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 432.23 constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 454.42 constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 686.12 constant 2024 US$ | +51.0% |
| 2024 | 788.14 constant 2024 US$ | +14.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 788.14 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 73.66 constant 2024 US$, 10.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 788.14 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.32 constant 2024 US$, 20.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received per capita in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +146.4% | 121.09 constant 2024 US$ | 298.32 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.57 constant 2024 US$ | 121.09 constant 2024 US$ | 332.27 constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 515.6 constant 2024 US$ | 345.71 constant 2024 US$ | 841.65 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 587.24 constant 2024 US$ | 493.57 constant 2024 US$ | 697.64 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 561.58 constant 2024 US$ | 432.23 constant 2024 US$ | 788.14 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 15 Tonga 1,419 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 16 Netherlands Antilles 1,294 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 17 Ukraine 946.51 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 19 Israel 745 constant 2024 US$
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 674.35 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 21 Turks and Caicos Islands 645.19 constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita in Palestine?
- Foreign aid received per capita in Palestine was 788.14 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 841.65 constant 2024 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 121.09 constant 2024 US$ in 1993.
- How does Palestine rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Palestine ranks 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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.