Ethiopia vs Somalia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita

Ethiopia
0.5245 current US$ per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.4149 current US$ per person
in 1983
Ethiopia rank
192nd
Somalia rank
194th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.5245 current US$ per person against 0.4149 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.1096 current US$ per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 192nd and Somalia ranks 194th of 196 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0198 current US$ per person 0.137 current US$ per person 0.1173 current US$ per person Somalia
1980s 0.0142 current US$ per person 0.51 current US$ per person 0.4959 current US$ per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, Ethiopia or Somalia?
Ethiopia, at 0.5245 current US$ per person against 0.4149 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between Ethiopia and Somalia?
0.1096 current US$ per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1983.
How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 192nd and Somalia ranks 194th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,677 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.