Share foreign aid received climate in South Africa

South Africa: Share foreign aid received climate was 60.25 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60.25
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
20th
of 145 countries
All-time high
65.72
in 2022
All-time low
6.41
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Share foreign aid received climate in South Africa, 2010–2024

02040602010201720242010: 7.82011: 10.52012: 23.72013: 42.62014: 12.52015: 50.32016: 15.22017: 72018: 24.72019: 22.42020: 6.42021: 31.62022: 65.72023: 53.12024: 60.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share foreign aid received climate in South Africa is 60.25, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 382.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share foreign aid received climate in South Africa peaked at 65.72 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.41, in 2020.

That places South Africa 20th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share foreign aid received climate in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Share foreign aid received climate in South Africa, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 7.75 —
2011 10.47 +35.0%
2012 23.66 +126.0%
2013 42.59 +80.1%
2014 12.5 -70.7%
2015 50.26 +302.2%
2016 15.24 -69.7%
2017 6.97 -54.3%
2018 24.7 +254.5%
2019 22.45 -9.1%
2020 6.41 -71.4%
2021 31.56 +392.0%
2022 65.72 +108.3%
2023 53.12 -19.2%
2024 60.25 +13.4%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 60.25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.36, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 60.25 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.39, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.66 6.97 50.26 10
2020s 43.41 6.41 65.72 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 17 Tuvalu 62.71 compare
  2. 18 Ecuador 62.59 compare
  3. 19 Solomon Islands 61.24 compare
  4. 21 Cambodia 59.96 compare
  5. 22 Albania 58.16 compare
  6. 23 Comoros 57.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share foreign aid received climate in South Africa?
Share foreign aid received climate in South Africa was 60.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share foreign aid received climate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 65.72 in 2022.
What is the lowest share foreign aid received climate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 6.41 in 2020.
How does South Africa rank for share foreign aid received climate?
South Africa ranks 20th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is share foreign aid received climate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 382.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share foreign aid received climate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share foreign aid received climate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,145 data points, 2010–2024
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