Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received was 9.28 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
9.28 billion current US$
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
19th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9.28 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1.03 billion current US$
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan, 2005–2021

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B2005201320212005: 1.0B current US$2006: 1.4B current US$2007: 1.7B current US$2008: 3.6B current US$2009: 2.2B current US$2010: 3.4B current US$2011: 4.9B current US$2012: 6.1B current US$2013: 6.4B current US$2014: 6.8B current US$2015: 4.8B current US$2016: 5.8B current US$2017: 7.1B current US$2018: 7.6B current US$2019: 8.5B current US$2020: 7.1B current US$2021: 9.3B current US$

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

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 9.28 billion current US$ for personal remittances and foreign aid received in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.0% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan peaked at 9.28 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.03 billion current US$, in 2005.

Uzbekistan ranks 19th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.99 billion current US$ 1.03 billion current US$ 3.63 billion current US$ 5
2010s 6.16 billion current US$ 3.44 billion current US$ 8.55 billion current US$ 10
2020s 8.18 billion current US$ 7.08 billion current US$ 9.28 billion current US$ 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan was 9.28 billion 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 9.28 billion current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 billion current US$ in 2005.
How does Uzbekistan rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
Uzbekistan ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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$.