Latin America & Caribbean vs Spain: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate
Latin America & Caribbean
-21.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
35.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
22nd
Spain rank
25th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 35.01 % change on previous year against -21.11 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 56.12 % change on previous year.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Spain ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.94 % change on previous year | 127.35 % change on previous year | 104.41 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 6.9 % change on previous year | 68.14 % change on previous year | 61.24 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 14.48 % change on previous year | 8.78 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | 11.04 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 10.94 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 12.01 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | -1.83 % change on previous year | 14.56 % change on previous year | 16.39 % change on previous year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Latin America & Caribbean or Spain?
- Spain, at 35.01 % change on previous year against -21.11 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
- 56.12 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Spain?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Spain rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.