Mali vs Uganda: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Mali
1.13 billion current US$
in 2021
Uganda
1.16 billion current US$
in 2021
Mali rank
82nd
Uganda rank
81st

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

  • Mali
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.16 billion current US$ against 1.13 billion current US$ in Mali, a difference of 23.75 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uganda ahead.

Mali ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 81st of 193 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 86.31 million current US$ 232.60 million current US$ 146.29 million current US$ Uganda
2000s 223.02 million current US$ 432.68 million current US$ 209.66 million current US$ Uganda
2010s 842.59 million current US$ 1.03 billion current US$ 187.92 million current US$ Uganda
2020s 1.06 billion current US$ 1.11 billion current US$ 44.26 million current US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Mali or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.16 billion current US$ against 1.13 billion current US$ in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Mali and Uganda?
23.75 million current US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Mali ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 81st 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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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$.