Cayman Islands vs Mauritania: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Cayman Islands
10.21 million current US$
in 2021
Mauritania
13.18 million current US$
in 2021
Cayman Islands rank
183rd
Mauritania rank
180th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Cayman Islands
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 13.18 million current US$ against 10.21 million current US$ in Cayman Islands, a difference of 2.96 million current US$.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Cayman Islands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 183rd and Mauritania ranks 180th of 193 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.66 million current US$ | 67.34 million current US$ | 52.68 million current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 9.61 million current US$ | 90.92 million current US$ | 81.31 million current US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Cayman Islands or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 13.18 million current US$ against 10.21 million current US$ in Cayman Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Cayman Islands and Mauritania?
- 2.96 million current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Cayman Islands and Mauritania rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Cayman Islands ranks 183rd and Mauritania ranks 180th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.