Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Personal remittances and foreign aid received was 46.48 million current US$ in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
46.48 million current US$
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
165th
of 193 countries
All-time high
72.55 million current US$
in 2013
All-time low
38.69 million current US$
in 2020
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2011–2021

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2011201620212011: 54.1M current US$2012: 55.7M current US$2013: 72.5M current US$2014: 62.2M current US$2015: 55.1M current US$2016: 60.9M current US$2017: 55.1M current US$2018: 51.0M current US$2019: 48.6M current US$2020: 38.7M current US$2021: 46.5M current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 46.48 million current US$, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 72.55 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 38.69 million current US$, in 2020.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.23 million current US$ 48.60 million current US$ 72.55 million current US$ 9
2020s 42.58 million current US$ 38.69 million current US$ 46.48 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

  1. 162 Grenada 62.10 million current US$ compare
  2. 163 Botswana 60.58 million current US$ compare
  3. 164 Solomon Islands 51.03 million current US$ compare
  4. 166 Antigua and Barbuda 45.27 million current US$ compare
  5. 167 Congo 43.96 million current US$ compare
  6. 168 Dominica 40.20 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 46.48 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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
The highest recorded value was 72.55 million current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
The lowest recorded value was 38.69 million current US$ in 2020.
How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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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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

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$.