Official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal
Portugal: Official development assistance to least developed countries was 49.45 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 49.45 million for official development assistance to least developed countries in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 45.4% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal peaked at 1.15 billion in 2004 and was at its lowest, 49.45 million, in 2024.
Portugal ranks 28th of 47 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.
Official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 301.09 million | — |
| 2001 | 298.90 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 340.66 million | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 238.19 million | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 1.15 billion | +381.3% |
| 2005 | 203.32 million | -82.3% |
| 2006 | 229.99 million | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 217.83 million | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 230.16 million | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 212.03 million | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 293.45 million | +38.4% |
| 2011 | 339.74 million | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 181.13 million | -46.7% |
| 2013 | 139.17 million | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 116.24 million | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 83.80 million | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 106.67 million | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 136.27 million | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 130.12 million | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 132.55 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 115.48 million | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 154.55 million | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 55.86 million | -63.9% |
| 2023 | 90.53 million | +62.1% |
| 2024 | 49.45 million | -45.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 49.45 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 149.03 million, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 49.45 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.23 million, 61% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +381.3% | 238.19 million | 1.15 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 341.86 million | 203.32 million | 1.15 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.91 million | 83.80 million | 339.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.17 million | 49.45 million | 154.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal?
- Official development assistance to least developed countries in Portugal was 49.45 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official development assistance to least developed countries recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion in 2004.
- What is the lowest official development assistance to least developed countries recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.45 million in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for official development assistance to least developed countries?
- Portugal ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance to least developed countries rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Official development assistance to least developed countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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