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Jamaica vs Peru: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Jamaica
3.71 billion current US$
in 2021
Peru
3.61 billion current US$
in 2021
Jamaica rank
45th
Peru rank
46th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Jamaica
  • Peru
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.71 billion current US$ against 3.61 billion current US$ in Peru, a difference of 98.78 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th 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$.