Luxembourg vs Nicaragua: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Luxembourg
2.45 billion current US$
in 2021
Nicaragua
2.15 billion current US$
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
60th
Nicaragua rank
63rd
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Luxembourg
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.45 billion current US$ against 2.15 billion current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 301.47 million current US$.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 679.51 million current US$ | 164.00 million current US$ | 515.51 million current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.15 billion current US$ | 563.28 million current US$ | 587.46 million current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1.85 billion current US$ | 1.20 billion current US$ | 648.46 million current US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.39 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | 387.98 million current US$ | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Luxembourg or Nicaragua?
- Luxembourg, at 2.45 billion current US$ against 2.15 billion current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Luxembourg and Nicaragua?
- 301.47 million current US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Nicaragua?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Nicaragua rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Luxembourg ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.