Afghanistan vs Kuwait: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Afghanistan
788.92 million current US$
in 2020
Kuwait
806.65 million current US$
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
96th
Kuwait rank
94th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 806.65 million current US$ against 788.92 million current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 17.74 million current US$.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 96th and Kuwait ranks 94th of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.