Bhutan vs Djibouti: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Bhutan
73.37 million current US$
in 2021
Djibouti
79.43 million current US$
in 2021
Bhutan rank
157th
Djibouti rank
155th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Bhutan
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 79.43 million current US$ against 73.37 million current US$ in Bhutan, a difference of 6.07 million current US$.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Djibouti ahead.

Bhutan ranks 157th and Djibouti ranks 155th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 3.40 million current US$ 29.98 million current US$ 26.58 million current US$ Djibouti
2010s 27.49 million current US$ 43.65 million current US$ 16.16 million current US$ Djibouti
2020s 78.40 million current US$ 71.74 million current US$ 6.66 million current US$ Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Bhutan or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 79.43 million current US$ against 73.37 million current US$ in Bhutan as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Bhutan and Djibouti?
6.07 million current US$, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Djibouti?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Djibouti rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Bhutan ranks 157th and Djibouti ranks 155th 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$.