How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?

42 years are reported by both, from 1975 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.

Finland vs Norway: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita

Finland

120.44 current US$ per person

in 2021

Norway

124.21 current US$ per person

in 2021

Finland rank

106th

Norway rank

103rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time

Finland
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 124.21 current US$ per person against 120.44 current US$ per person in Finland, a difference of 3.77 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 106th and Norway ranks 103rd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1970s	10.36 current US$ per person	11.05 current US$ per person	0.6929 current US$ per person	Norway
1980s	17.14 current US$ per person	28.04 current US$ per person	10.9 current US$ per person	Norway
1990s	32.9 current US$ per person	52.34 current US$ per person	19.44 current US$ per person	Norway
2000s	141.36 current US$ per person	101.05 current US$ per person	40.31 current US$ per person	Finland
2010s	194.38 current US$ per person	129.33 current US$ per person	65.05 current US$ per person	Finland
2020s	114.3 current US$ per person	116.85 current US$ per person	2.55 current US$ per person	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Finland or Norway?: Norway, at 124.21 current US$ per person against 120.44 current US$ per person in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Finland and Norway?: 3.77 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?: Finland ranks 106th and Norway ranks 103rd 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.