How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Samoa?

45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Samoa: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita

Belgium

1,233 current US$ per person

in 2021

Samoa

1,162 current US$ per person

in 2021

Belgium rank

10th

Samoa rank

12th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time

Belgium
Samoa

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1,233 current US$ per person against 1,162 current US$ per person in Samoa, a difference of 71 current US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Samoa ranks 12th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	93.26 current US$ per person	63.91 current US$ per person	29.35 current US$ per person	Belgium
1980s	120.53 current US$ per person	159.11 current US$ per person	38.58 current US$ per person	Samoa
1990s	436.05 current US$ per person	232.44 current US$ per person	203.61 current US$ per person	Belgium
2000s	659.65 current US$ per person	359.45 current US$ per person	300.2 current US$ per person	Belgium
2010s	1,027 current US$ per person	737.81 current US$ per person	288.89 current US$ per person	Belgium
2020s	1,185 current US$ per person	1,063 current US$ per person	122.13 current US$ per person	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Belgium or Samoa?: Belgium, at 1,233 current US$ per person against 1,162 current US$ per person in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Belgium and Samoa?: 71 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Samoa?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Samoa rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?: Belgium ranks 10th and Samoa ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.