Peru vs United Kingdom: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Peru
3.61 billion current US$
in 2021
United Kingdom
3.46 billion current US$
in 2021
Peru rank
46th
United Kingdom rank
47th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time
- Peru
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Peru currently reports 3.61 billion current US$ against 3.46 billion current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 146.42 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Peru ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 47th of 193 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 438.60 million current US$ | 2.13 billion current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 5.68 billion current US$ | 4.24 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.89 billion current US$ | 4.72 billion current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.26 billion current US$ | 3.35 billion current US$ | 97.43 million current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, Peru or United Kingdom?
- Peru, at 3.61 billion current US$ against 3.46 billion current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received between Peru and United Kingdom?
- 146.42 million current US$, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Peru and United Kingdom rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Peru ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 47th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.