Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Personal remittances and foreign aid received was 440.19 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
440.19 million current US$
Change on year
up 33.7%
World rank
119th
of 193 countries
All-time high
440.19 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
12.13 million current US$
in 1975
Years of data
47
1975–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Cote d'Ivoire, 1975–2021

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Source: World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 440.19 million current US$ for personal remittances and foreign aid received in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 440.19 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.13 million current US$, in 1975.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.52 million current US$ 12.13 million current US$ 28.21 million current US$ 5
1980s 32.48 million current US$ 24.04 million current US$ 42.92 million current US$ 10
1990s 101.80 million current US$ 41.47 million current US$ 151.06 million current US$ 10
2000s 168.74 million current US$ 116.00 million current US$ 316.35 million current US$ 10
2010s 355.68 million current US$ 307.64 million current US$ 397.12 million current US$ 10
2020s 384.67 million current US$ 329.15 million current US$ 440.19 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

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  3. 118 Ethiopia 447.65 million current US$ compare
  4. 120 Madagascar 439.71 million current US$ compare
  5. 121 Cameroon 430.10 million current US$ compare
  6. 122 Fiji 393.63 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received in Cote d'Ivoire?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Cote d'Ivoire was 440.19 million current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 440.19 million current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 12.13 million current US$ in 1975.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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$.