Australia vs Canada: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Australia
840.98 million current US$
in 2021
Canada
831.50 million current US$
in 2021
Australia rank
89th
Canada rank
91st

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 840.98 million current US$ against 831.50 million current US$ in Canada, a difference of 9.47 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 89th and Canada ranks 91st 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$.