Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Jordan
Jordan: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations was 2.75 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Jordan, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.75 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Jordan peaked at 4.15 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 330.93 million constant 2024 US$, in 1968.
Jordan ranks 15th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 575.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 330.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 787.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.60 billion constant 2024 US$ | 413.43 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.15 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 billion constant 2024 US$ | 635.64 million constant 2024 US$ | 4.11 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 757.01 million constant 2024 US$ | 480.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 billion constant 2024 US$ | 748.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.05 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.40 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.51 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.70 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 12 Yemen 3.07 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 13 Ghana 2.80 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 14 Mozambique 2.76 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 2.59 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 17 Somalia 2.52 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 2.40 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Jordan?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Jordan was 2.75 billion 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 billion constant 2024 US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 330.93 million constant 2024 US$ in 1968.
- How does Jordan rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Jordan ranks 15th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.