Azerbaijan vs Syria: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Azerbaijan
1.53 billion current US$
in 2021
Syria
1.62 billion current US$
in 2010
Azerbaijan rank
73rd
Syria rank
70th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.62 billion current US$ against 1.53 billion current US$ in Azerbaijan, a difference of 95.90 million current US$.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Syria ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 73rd and Syria ranks 70th of 193 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 14.62 million current US$ 261.60 million current US$ 246.98 million current US$ Syria
2000s 613.83 million current US$ 755.23 million current US$ 141.41 million current US$ Syria
2010s 1.41 billion current US$ 1.62 billion current US$ 212.24 million current US$ Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Azerbaijan or Syria?
Syria, at 1.62 billion current US$ against 1.53 billion current US$ in Azerbaijan as of 2010.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Azerbaijan and Syria?
95.90 million current US$, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Syria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Azerbaijan and Syria rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Azerbaijan ranks 73rd and Syria ranks 70th 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$.