Bangladesh vs Germany: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Bangladesh
22.21 billion current US$
in 2021
Germany
20.26 billion current US$
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
7th
Germany rank
8th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Germany
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 22.21 billion current US$ against 20.26 billion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 1.95 billion current US$.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Germany ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th 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$.