Least developed countries vs Sri Lanka: Personal transfers, receipts

Least developed countries
63.72 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka
6.58 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
20th

Personal transfers, receipts over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 63.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 57.15 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 9.7 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 41 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 16.21 billion BoP, current US$ 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ 13.64 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
2010s 36.04 billion BoP, current US$ 6.38 billion BoP, current US$ 29.66 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
2020s 54.06 billion BoP, current US$ 5.79 billion BoP, current US$ 48.27 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Least developed countries or Sri Lanka?
Least developed countries, at 63.72 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.58 billion BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
57.15 billion BoP, current US$, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
Least developed countries ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.