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Which Countries Receive The Most Foreign Aid From The US?
By Tyler Durden
The United States provided more than $50 billion in aid to over 150 countries and territories, regional funds, and NGOs in 2021.
Each year, Congress appropriates foreign assistance based on national security, commercial, and humanitarian interests.
In this map via Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti, USAFacts uses data from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to highlight the countries that received the largest portion of aid.
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa received the largest portion of aid of any region in 2021.
US foreign aid by country, adjusted for inflation, 2021
Food Assistance and the War on Drugs
In 2021, the U.S. directed its aid towards nations grappling with internal conflicts and humanitarian crises.
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Following the withdrawal of American troops that same year, Afghanistan emerged as the primary recipient of substantial aid, receiving billions of dollars annually as part of the humanitarian response.
| Country | Assistance (USD) | Top Activity |
|---|---|---|
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