Egypt vs Mexico: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Egypt
31.49 billion current US$
in 2021
Mexico
55.07 billion current US$
in 2021
Egypt rank
5th
Mexico rank
2nd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Egypt
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 55.07 billion current US$ against 31.49 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 23.58 billion current US$.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

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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$.