Burkina Faso vs Niger: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita

Burkina Faso
25.28 current US$ per person
in 2024
Niger
24.06 current US$ per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
161st
Niger rank
162nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 25.28 current US$ per person against 24.06 current US$ per person in Niger, a difference of 1.22 current US$ per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 197 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 9.88 current US$ per person 1.25 current US$ per person 8.62 current US$ per person Burkina Faso
1980s 18.32 current US$ per person 1.57 current US$ per person 16.75 current US$ per person Burkina Faso
1990s 9.43 current US$ per person 1.36 current US$ per person 8.06 current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2000s 4.89 current US$ per person 3.94 current US$ per person 0.9551 current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2010s 17.87 current US$ per person 10.19 current US$ per person 7.68 current US$ per person Burkina Faso
2020s 24.86 current US$ per person 22.59 current US$ per person 2.27 current US$ per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Burkina Faso, at 25.28 current US$ per person against 24.06 current US$ per person in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Niger?
1.22 current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Niger ranks 162nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.