Iran vs Uganda: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Iran
1.03 billion current US$
in 2004
Uganda
1.16 billion current US$
in 2021
Iran rank
84th
Uganda rank
81st
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Iran
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.16 billion current US$ against 1.03 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 123.21 million current US$.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 84th and Uganda ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 508.00 million current US$ | 232.60 million current US$ | 275.40 million current US$ | Iran |
| 2000s | 855.80 million current US$ | 327.56 million current US$ | 528.24 million current US$ | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Iran or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.16 billion current US$ against 1.03 billion current US$ in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Iran and Uganda?
- 123.21 million current US$, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
- How do Iran and Uganda rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Iran ranks 84th and Uganda ranks 81st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.