IDA total vs South Africa: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate

IDA total
-19.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
17.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
IDA total rank
35th
South Africa rank
37th

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

  • IDA total
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.46 % change on previous year against -19.17 % change on previous year in IDA total, a difference of 36.63 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was IDA total ahead.

IDA total ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 117.12 % change on previous year 17.18 % change on previous year 99.94 % change on previous year IDA total
1980s 6.15 % change on previous year 9.97 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 6.57 % change on previous year 19.8 % change on previous year 13.23 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 21.03 % change on previous year 12.05 % change on previous year 8.98 % change on previous year IDA total
2010s 7.31 % change on previous year 0.9287 % change on previous year 6.38 % change on previous year IDA total
2020s 2.77 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year 0.1751 % change on previous year IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, IDA total or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.46 % change on previous year against -19.17 % change on previous year in IDA total as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between IDA total and South Africa?
36.63 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do IDA total and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
IDA total ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.