Iran vs Sudan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Iran

1.03 billion current US$

in 2004

Sudan

1.12 billion current US$

in 2021

Iran rank

84th

Sudan rank

83rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

Iran
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.12 billion current US$ against 1.03 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 87.02 million current US$.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 84th and Sudan ranks 83rd 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: 07 August 2026

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$.