Nepal vs Thailand: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Nepal

8.23 billion current US$

in 2021

Thailand

8.68 billion current US$

in 2021

Nepal rank

23rd

Thailand rank

21st

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

Nepal
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 8.68 billion current US$ against 8.23 billion current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 453.49 million current US$.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Thailand ahead.

Nepal ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 21st 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: 07 August 2026

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$.