Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received was 9.28 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan, 2005–2021
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$, in 2005.
Uzbekistan ranks 19th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.03 billion current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 3.63 billion current US$ | +112.7% |
| 2009 | 2.18 billion current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 3.44 billion current US$ | +57.7% |
| 2011 | 4.91 billion current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2012 | 6.09 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 6.44 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 6.81 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 4.84 billion current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 5.80 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 7.13 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 7.61 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 8.55 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 7.08 billion current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 9.28 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 9.28 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 650.39 million current US$, 14.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 9.28 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.43 billion current US$, 3.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 billion current US$ | 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 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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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
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$.