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Maldives vs Tuvalu: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Maldives
4.88 million current US$
in 2021
Tuvalu
2.95 million current US$
in 2021
Maldives rank
186th
Tuvalu rank
188th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Maldives
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 4.88 million current US$ against 2.95 million current US$ in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.93 million current US$.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.7 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Maldives ranks 186th and Tuvalu ranks 188th 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$.