El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 18.97 % change on previous year against -17.89 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 36.86 % change on previous year.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
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 ranks 33rd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 160.82 % change on previous year | 34.44 % change on previous year | 126.38 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 13.56 % change on previous year | 17.72 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 20.38 % change on previous year | 14.19 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.88 % change on previous year | 13.08 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 5.25 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 0.5052 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 10.55 % change on previous year | 6.41 % change on previous year | 4.14 % 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$), annual growth rate, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean?
- El Salvador, at 18.97 % change on previous year against -17.89 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 36.86 % change on previous year, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.