Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 18.48 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Pakistan, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 18.48 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Pakistan peaked at 78.56 constant 2024 US$ in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3.52 constant 2024 US$, in 1995.
Pakistan ranks 133rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.19 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 44.09 constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 63.44 constant 2024 US$ | +43.9% |
| 1963 | 78.13 constant 2024 US$ | +23.1% |
| 1964 | 78.56 constant 2024 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 73.37 constant 2024 US$ | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 52.81 constant 2024 US$ | -28.0% |
| 1967 | 64.55 constant 2024 US$ | +22.2% |
| 1968 | 47.93 constant 2024 US$ | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 38.2 constant 2024 US$ | -20.3% |
| 1970 | 47.03 constant 2024 US$ | +23.1% |
| 1971 | 44.25 constant 2024 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 29.34 constant 2024 US$ | -33.7% |
| 1973 | 23.06 constant 2024 US$ | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 32.46 constant 2024 US$ | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 44.6 constant 2024 US$ | +37.4% |
| 1976 | 57.38 constant 2024 US$ | +28.7% |
| 1977 | 29.94 constant 2024 US$ | -47.8% |
| 1978 | 26.83 constant 2024 US$ | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 23.62 constant 2024 US$ | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 35.64 constant 2024 US$ | +50.9% |
| 1981 | 24.12 constant 2024 US$ | -32.3% |
| 1982 | 25.87 constant 2024 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 18.83 constant 2024 US$ | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 17.78 constant 2024 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 18.11 constant 2024 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 17.44 constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 12 constant 2024 US$ | -31.2% |
| 1988 | 18.81 constant 2024 US$ | +56.7% |
| 1989 | 19.11 constant 2024 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12.65 constant 2024 US$ | -33.8% |
| 1991 | 15.04 constant 2024 US$ | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 9.73 constant 2024 US$ | -35.3% |
| 1993 | 9.22 constant 2024 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 11.63 constant 2024 US$ | +26.2% |
| 1995 | 3.52 constant 2024 US$ | -69.8% |
| 1996 | 5.35 constant 2024 US$ | +52.1% |
| 1997 | 6.59 constant 2024 US$ | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 6.27 constant 2024 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 5.59 constant 2024 US$ | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 4.34 constant 2024 US$ | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 17.73 constant 2024 US$ | +308.5% |
| 2002 | 17.81 constant 2024 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 7.95 constant 2024 US$ | -55.4% |
| 2004 | 9.76 constant 2024 US$ | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 10.84 constant 2024 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 14.12 constant 2024 US$ | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 12.78 constant 2024 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 6.43 constant 2024 US$ | -49.7% |
| 2009 | 15.3 constant 2024 US$ | +137.9% |
| 2010 | 15.81 constant 2024 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 19.69 constant 2024 US$ | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 10.63 constant 2024 US$ | -46.0% |
| 2013 | 11.47 constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 18.28 constant 2024 US$ | +59.3% |
| 2015 | 20.6 constant 2024 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 16.12 constant 2024 US$ | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 12.95 constant 2024 US$ | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ | -42.6% |
| 2019 | 10.35 constant 2024 US$ | +39.3% |
| 2020 | 12.4 constant 2024 US$ | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 12.78 constant 2024 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 7.75 constant 2024 US$ | -39.3% |
| 2023 | 16.45 constant 2024 US$ | +112.2% |
| 2024 | 18.48 constant 2024 US$ | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.63 constant 2024 US$ | 38.2 constant 2024 US$ | 78.56 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.85 constant 2024 US$ | 23.06 constant 2024 US$ | 57.38 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.77 constant 2024 US$ | 12 constant 2024 US$ | 35.64 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 constant 2024 US$ | 3.52 constant 2024 US$ | 15.04 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.71 constant 2024 US$ | 4.34 constant 2024 US$ | 17.81 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.33 constant 2024 US$ | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ | 20.6 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.57 constant 2024 US$ | 7.75 constant 2024 US$ | 18.48 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5093 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 812.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 142.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 227,095 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Pakistan?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Pakistan was 18.48 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.56 constant 2024 US$ in 1964.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 constant 2024 US$ in 1995.
- How does Pakistan rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 133rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.