Africa Western and Central vs Sweden: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate

Africa Western and Central
-22.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
18.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Sweden rank
35th

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Sweden
0200400197119982025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18.11 % change on previous year against -22.66 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 40.77 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 49.45 % change on previous year 21.91 % change on previous year 27.53 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
1980s 8 % change on previous year 42.18 % change on previous year 34.18 % change on previous year Sweden
1990s 16.4 % change on previous year 22.99 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year Sweden
2000s 41.75 % change on previous year 32.84 % change on previous year 8.91 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
2010s 5.01 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 6.17 % change on previous year Africa Western and Central
2020s -4.42 % change on previous year 7.81 % change on previous year 12.22 % change on previous year Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18.11 % change on previous year against -22.66 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and Sweden?
40.77 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sweden?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Sweden rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Africa Western and Central vs Sweden: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/personal-remittances-received-current-us-annual-growth-rate/africa-western-and-central/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/personal-remittances-received-current-us-annual-growth-rate/africa-western-and-central/sweden/">Africa Western and Central vs Sweden: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 9,392 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.