Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea
Guinea: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations was 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea is 656.68 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea peaked at 804.57 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
That places Guinea 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.42 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +1262.6% |
| 1962 | 76.54 million constant 2024 US$ | +294.9% |
| 1963 | 172.29 million constant 2024 US$ | +125.1% |
| 1964 | 107.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.5% |
| 1965 | 182.26 million constant 2024 US$ | +69.3% |
| 1966 | 103.64 million constant 2024 US$ | -43.1% |
| 1967 | 55.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -46.8% |
| 1968 | 40.72 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.1% |
| 1969 | 96.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +136.4% |
| 1970 | 80.66 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.2% |
| 1971 | 63.57 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.2% |
| 1972 | 28.41 million constant 2024 US$ | -55.3% |
| 1973 | 64.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +127.5% |
| 1974 | 91.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +42.0% |
| 1975 | 104.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 43.39 million constant 2024 US$ | -58.4% |
| 1977 | 82.44 million constant 2024 US$ | +90.0% |
| 1978 | 200.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +143.4% |
| 1979 | 158.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 233.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +46.9% |
| 1981 | 295.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.7% |
| 1982 | 319.48 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 190.46 million constant 2024 US$ | -40.4% |
| 1984 | 352.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +84.9% |
| 1985 | 323.52 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 391.64 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 415.47 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 447.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 676.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.1% |
| 1990 | 465.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -31.1% |
| 1991 | 593.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.3% |
| 1992 | 651.55 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 617.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 528.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 533.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 416.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 581.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.5% |
| 1998 | 526.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 361.88 million constant 2024 US$ | -31.2% |
| 2000 | 244.32 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 480.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +96.6% |
| 2002 | 409.16 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 353.34 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 356.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 249.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 213.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 289.73 million constant 2024 US$ | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 375.23 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 231.03 million constant 2024 US$ | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 241.46 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 211.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 676.07 million constant 2024 US$ | +219.2% |
| 2013 | 472.64 million constant 2024 US$ | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 591.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 643.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 682.61 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 548.29 million constant 2024 US$ | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 734.11 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 641.63 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 804.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 620.33 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.9% |
| 2022 | 543.43 million constant 2024 US$ | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 523.11 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 807.30 million constant 2024 US$, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 933.00 million constant 2024 US$, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +1262.6% | 1.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1962 | +294.9% | 19.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 76.54 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 182.26 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 91.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 28.41 million constant 2024 US$ | 200.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 364.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 190.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 676.33 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 527.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 361.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 651.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 320.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 213.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 480.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 544.42 million constant 2024 US$ | 211.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 734.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 629.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 523.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 804.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 56 Mexico 707.58 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 57 Micronesia (country) 666.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 58 Egypt 662.25 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 60 Burundi 615.59 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 61 Mayotte 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 62 Central African Republic 560.43 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Guinea was 656.68 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 804.57 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Guinea ranks 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.