Ireland vs Vanuatu: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Ireland

179.85 million current US$

in 2021

Vanuatu

199.83 million current US$

in 2021

Ireland rank

144th

Vanuatu rank

141st

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

Ireland
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 199.83 million current US$ against 179.85 million current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 19.98 million current US$.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 144th and Vanuatu ranks 141st of 193 regions.

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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$.