Australia vs Sri Lanka: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate

Australia
-24.31 % change on previous year
in 2021
Sri Lanka
-22.67 % change on previous year
in 2021
Australia rank
180th
Sri Lanka rank
179th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
-50050100150197119962021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -22.67 % change on previous year against -24.31 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 1.64 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Australia ranks 180th and Sri Lanka ranks 179th of 188 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 15.01 % change on previous year 64.76 % change on previous year 49.75 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1980s 17.66 % change on previous year 25.22 % change on previous year 7.56 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s -9.04 % change on previous year 11.63 % change on previous year 20.66 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 10.89 % change on previous year 12.26 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 3.45 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year 4.31 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -29.04 % change on previous year -8.43 % change on previous year 20.61 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -22.67 % change on previous year against -24.31 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate between Australia and Sri Lanka?
1.64 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 180th and Sri Lanka ranks 179th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,234 data points, 1971–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.