Dominican Republic vs Italy: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Dominican Republic
10.74 billion current US$
in 2021
Italy
10.10 billion current US$
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
15th
Italy rank
16th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Dominican Republic
- Italy
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 10.74 billion current US$ against 10.10 billion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 638.90 million current US$.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Italy ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.09 million current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 228.58 million current US$ | 3.97 billion current US$ | 3.74 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 852.75 million current US$ | 2.78 billion current US$ | 1.93 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.70 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.28 billion current US$ | 9.46 billion current US$ | 4.18 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 9.54 billion current US$ | 10.00 billion current US$ | 459.01 million current US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Dominican Republic or Italy?
- Dominican Republic, at 10.74 billion current US$ against 10.10 billion current US$ in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 638.90 million current US$, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Italy?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Italy rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Italy ranks 16th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.