Guyana vs Lesotho: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Guyana
553.49 million current US$
in 2021
Lesotho
474.47 million current US$
in 2021
Guyana rank
111th
Lesotho rank
114th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Guyana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 553.49 million current US$ against 474.47 million current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 79.02 million current US$.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Lesotho ahead.

Guyana ranks 111th and Lesotho ranks 114th 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$.