El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 18.97 % change on previous year against -18.19 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 37.16 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 160.82 % change on previous year | 28.59 % change on previous year | 132.23 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 13.56 % change on previous year | 20.02 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 20.38 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.88 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.25 % change on previous year | 5.81 % change on previous year | 0.5651 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 10.55 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- El Salvador, at 18.97 % change on previous year against -18.19 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 37.16 % change on previous year, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.