Indonesia vs Russia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Indonesia
9.40 billion current US$
in 2021
Russia
9.65 billion current US$
in 2021
Indonesia rank
18th
Russia rank
17th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Indonesia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 9.65 billion current US$ against 9.40 billion current US$ in Indonesia, a difference of 244.49 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Russia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 18th and Russia ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 781.36 million current US$ | 963.92 million current US$ | 182.56 million current US$ | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.78 billion current US$ | 2.85 billion current US$ | 924.55 million current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 8.77 billion current US$ | 7.32 billion current US$ | 1.44 billion current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 9.53 billion current US$ | 9.78 billion current US$ | 254.26 million current US$ | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Indonesia or Russia?
- Russia, at 9.65 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 Indonesia and Russia?
- 244.49 million current US$, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Russia rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Indonesia ranks 18th and Russia ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.