Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola
Angola: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations was 225.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola stood at 225.65 million constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola peaked at 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, -1.25 million constant 2024 US$, in 1969.
That places Angola 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -452,346 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 327.36 million constant 2024 US$ | -72468.5% |
| 1963 | 231,301 constant 2024 US$ | -99.9% |
| 1965 | 14.71 million constant 2024 US$ | +6258.4% |
| 1966 | 35.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +138.5% |
| 1967 | 214.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +511.6% |
| 1968 | 56,692 constant 2024 US$ | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -1.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -2311.1% |
| 1970 | -493,549 constant 2024 US$ | -60.6% |
| 1971 | -91,863 constant 2024 US$ | -81.4% |
| 1972 | 775,197 constant 2024 US$ | -943.9% |
| 1973 | 1.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.5% |
| 1974 | 1.96 million constant 2024 US$ | +67.0% |
| 1975 | 20.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +936.5% |
| 1976 | 67.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +229.9% |
| 1977 | 175.64 million constant 2024 US$ | +161.8% |
| 1978 | 140.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.9% |
| 1979 | 118.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 126.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 153.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 165.04 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 217.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +32.0% |
| 1984 | 290.31 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 271.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 313.90 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 267.78 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 296.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 319.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 441.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +38.2% |
| 1991 | 448.61 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 508.24 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 483.54 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 715.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +47.9% |
| 1995 | 614.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 683.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 573.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 540.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 625.64 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 508.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 496.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 681.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.3% |
| 2003 | 718.19 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | +116.6% |
| 2005 | 527.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -66.1% |
| 2006 | 231.13 million constant 2024 US$ | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 289.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 394.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 272.75 million constant 2024 US$ | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 251.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 213.01 million constant 2024 US$ | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 273.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 314.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 257.29 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 393.70 million constant 2024 US$ | +53.0% |
| 2016 | 246.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.3% |
| 2017 | 259.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 178.37 million constant 2024 US$ | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 24.91 million constant 2024 US$ | -86.0% |
| 2020 | 124.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +401.2% |
| 2021 | 260.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +108.3% |
| 2022 | 99.23 million constant 2024 US$ | -61.8% |
| 2023 | 150.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.7% |
| 2024 | 225.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +50.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 225.65 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 807.30 million constant 2024 US$, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 225.65 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 933.00 million constant 2024 US$, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +72468.5% | -452,346 constant 2024 US$ | 327.36 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1965 | +6258.4% | 231,301 constant 2024 US$ | 14.71 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1969 | -2311.1% | 56,692 constant 2024 US$ | -1.25 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1972 | +943.9% | -91,863 constant 2024 US$ | 775,197 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1975 | +936.5% | 1.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.33 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1967 | +511.6% | 35.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 214.57 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.79 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 327.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 52.50 million constant 2024 US$ | -493,549 constant 2024 US$ | 175.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 242.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 126.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 319.56 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 563.37 million constant 2024 US$ | 441.77 million constant 2024 US$ | 715.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 567.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 231.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 241.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 24.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 393.70 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 99.23 million constant 2024 US$ | 260.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 92 Algeria 241.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 93 East Timor 235.98 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 94 Netherlands Antilles 232.19 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 96 Lesotho 215.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 97 Comoros 197.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 98 Palau 193.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Angola was 225.65 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.25 million constant 2024 US$ in 1969.
- How does Angola rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Angola ranks 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.