Dominican Republic vs Indonesia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Dominican Republic
- Indonesia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 10.74 billion current US$ against 9.40 billion current US$ in Indonesia, a difference of 1.34 billion current US$.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Indonesia ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 247.11 million current US$ | 78.14 million current US$ | 168.97 million current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 852.75 million current US$ | 555.92 million current US$ | 296.83 million current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2.70 billion current US$ | 3.78 billion current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5.28 billion current US$ | 8.77 billion current US$ | 3.48 billion current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 9.54 billion current US$ | 9.53 billion current US$ | 10.52 million current US$ | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Dominican Republic or Indonesia?
- Dominican Republic, at 10.74 billion current US$ against 9.40 billion current US$ in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Dominican Republic and Indonesia?
- 1.34 billion current US$, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Indonesia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Indonesia rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Indonesia ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.