Palau vs Tuvalu: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Palau

1.88 million current US$

in 2021

Tuvalu

2.95 million current US$

in 2021

Palau rank

189th

Tuvalu rank

188th

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

Palau
Tuvalu

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 2.95 million current US$ against 1.88 million current US$ in Palau, a difference of 1.07 million current US$.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.6 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Palau ranks 189th 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: 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$.