Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Saudi Arabia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.04 % change on previous year against -46.26 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 72.3 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 263.82 % change on previous year | 62.97 % change on previous year | 200.85 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | -2.77 % change on previous year | 9.47 % change on previous year | 12.25 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | -0.3341 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 43.83 % change on previous year | 7.24 % change on previous year | 36.59 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | -0.5181 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -14.88 % change on previous year | 11.66 % change on previous year | 26.54 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 26.04 % change on previous year against -46.26 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Saudi Arabia?
- 72.3 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Saudi Arabia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.