Australia vs Liberia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Australia
840.98 million current US$
in 2021
Liberia
864.96 million current US$
in 2021
Australia rank
89th
Liberia rank
87th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Australia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 864.96 million current US$ against 840.98 million current US$ in Australia, a difference of 23.98 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 87th of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 billion current US$ | 52.39 million current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.12 billion current US$ | 473.30 million current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 976.00 million current US$ | 640.99 million current US$ | 335.01 million current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Australia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 864.96 million current US$ against 840.98 million current US$ in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Australia and Liberia?
- 23.98 million current US$, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Liberia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Liberia rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Australia ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 87th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.