Eswatini vs South Sudan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Eswatini
132.17 million current US$
in 2021
South Sudan
135.00 million current US$
in 2021
Eswatini rank
152nd
South Sudan rank
151st
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Eswatini
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 135.00 million current US$ against 132.17 million current US$ in Eswatini, a difference of 2.83 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 152nd and South Sudan ranks 151st of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 113.15 million current US$ | 700.86 million current US$ | 587.71 million current US$ | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 122.33 million current US$ | 110.75 million current US$ | 11.58 million current US$ | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Eswatini or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 135.00 million current US$ against 132.17 million current US$ in Eswatini as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Eswatini and South Sudan?
- 2.83 million current US$, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and South Sudan rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Eswatini ranks 152nd and South Sudan ranks 151st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.