Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama
Panama: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations was 399.72 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama stood at 399.72 million constant 2024 US$.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 303.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama peaked at 406.91 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -196.83 million constant 2024 US$, in 2014.
Panama ranks 74th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 81.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 279.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.90 million constant 2024 US$ | 64.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 124.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 160.22 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 36.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 315.18 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -120.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 63.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -196.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 94.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 240.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 406.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Panama was 399.72 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 406.91 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -196.83 million constant 2024 US$ in 2014.
- How does Panama rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Panama ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 303.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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.