Curacao vs Suriname: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Curacao
141.92 million current US$
in 2021
Suriname
147.62 million current US$
in 2021
Curacao rank
149th
Suriname rank
148th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Curacao
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 147.62 million current US$ against 141.92 million current US$ in Curacao, a difference of 5.70 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Curacao ahead.
Curacao ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 149.45 million current US$ | 36.53 million current US$ | 112.93 million current US$ | Curacao |
| 2020s | 137.10 million current US$ | 135.82 million current US$ | 1.28 million current US$ | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Curacao or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 147.62 million current US$ against 141.92 million current US$ in Curacao as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Curacao and Suriname?
- 5.70 million current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Suriname?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Curacao and Suriname rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Curacao ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 148th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.