Belgium vs Ukraine: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Belgium
14.29 billion current US$
in 2021
Ukraine
18.06 billion current US$
in 2021
Belgium rank
13th
Ukraine rank
10th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Belgium
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 18.06 billion current US$ against 14.29 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 3.77 billion current US$.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.49 billion current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ | 4.47 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 6.95 billion current US$ | 2.94 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.53 billion current US$ | 10.04 billion current US$ | 1.49 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 13.70 billion current US$ | 16.64 billion current US$ | 2.94 billion current US$ | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Belgium or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 18.06 billion current US$ against 14.29 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Belgium and Ukraine?
- 3.77 billion current US$, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ukraine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Ukraine rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.