Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Burundi
168.00 million current US$
in 2021
Sierra Leone
183.79 million current US$
in 2021
Burundi rank
145th
Sierra Leone rank
143rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M198020002021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 183.79 million current US$ against 168.00 million current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 15.79 million current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burundi ranks 145th and Sierra Leone ranks 143rd 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$.