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Malawi vs Rwanda: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Malawi
318.64 million current US$
in 2021
Rwanda
391.21 million current US$
in 2021
Malawi rank
126th
Rwanda rank
123rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 391.21 million current US$ against 318.64 million current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 72.58 million current US$.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 123rd 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$.