Afghanistan vs Paraguay: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Afghanistan
788.92 million current US$
in 2020
Paraguay
825.00 million current US$
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
96th
Paraguay rank
93rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 825.00 million current US$ against 788.92 million current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 36.08 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 115.12 million current US$ 369.96 million current US$ 254.85 million current US$ Paraguay
2010s 480.85 million current US$ 644.13 million current US$ 163.28 million current US$ Paraguay
2020s 788.92 million current US$ 756.41 million current US$ 32.50 million current US$ Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Afghanistan or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 825.00 million current US$ against 788.92 million current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Afghanistan and Paraguay?
36.08 million current US$, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Paraguay rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Afghanistan ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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$.