Albania vs Ghana: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Albania
1.72 billion current US$
in 2021
Ghana
1.96 billion current US$
in 2021
Albania rank
68th
Ghana rank
66th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Albania
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.96 billion current US$ against 1.72 billion current US$ in Albania, a difference of 237.59 million current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 68th and Ghana ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 372.59 million current US$ | 20.50 million current US$ | 352.09 million current US$ | Albania |
| 2000s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 83.17 million current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | Albania |
| 2010s | 1.41 billion current US$ | 2.74 billion current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.59 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 1.53 billion current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Albania or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.96 billion current US$ against 1.72 billion current US$ in Albania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Albania and Ghana?
- 237.59 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ghana?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Ghana rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Albania ranks 68th and Ghana ranks 66th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.