Cameroon vs Cote d'Ivoire: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Cameroon
430.10 million current US$
in 2021
Cote d'Ivoire
440.19 million current US$
in 2021
Cameroon rank
121st
Cote d'Ivoire rank
119th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Cameroon
  • Cote d'Ivoire
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M197519982021

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 440.19 million current US$ against 430.10 million current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 10.10 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cameroon ranks 121st and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th of 193 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1970s 3.48 million current US$ 28.21 million current US$ 24.73 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 21.36 million current US$ 32.48 million current US$ 11.12 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 16.33 million current US$ 101.80 million current US$ 85.47 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 96.96 million current US$ 168.74 million current US$ 71.78 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 258.90 million current US$ 355.68 million current US$ 96.79 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 382.10 million current US$ 384.67 million current US$ 2.57 million current US$ Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Cameroon or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 440.19 million current US$ against 430.10 million current US$ in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
10.10 million current US$, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Cameroon ranks 121st and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th 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$.