Benin vs United States of America: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Benin
23.99 current US$ per person
in 2023
United States of America
26.46 current US$ per person
in 2025
Benin rank
163rd
United States of America rank
160th

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

  • Benin
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 26.46 current US$ per person against 23.99 current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 2.47 current US$ per person.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 163rd and United States of America ranks 160th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 15.01 current US$ per person 0.9728 current US$ per person 14.04 current US$ per person Benin
1980s 12.81 current US$ per person 1.81 current US$ per person 10.99 current US$ per person Benin
1990s 16.19 current US$ per person 7.99 current US$ per person 8.21 current US$ per person Benin
2000s 15.04 current US$ per person 16.65 current US$ per person 1.61 current US$ per person United States of America
2010s 18.93 current US$ per person 20.19 current US$ per person 1.26 current US$ per person United States of America
2020s 18.77 current US$ per person 22.46 current US$ per person 3.69 current US$ per person United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Benin or United States of America?
United States of America, at 26.46 current US$ per person against 23.99 current US$ per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Benin and United States of America?
2.47 current US$ per person, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States of America?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Benin and United States of America rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Benin ranks 163rd and United States of America ranks 160th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (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.