Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate was -21.34 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is -21.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 425.6% on the previous year and down 325.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 424.67 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -62.77 % change on previous year, in 1999.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 16.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 339.2 % change on previous year | +1992.3% |
| 1975 | 286.08 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 138.62 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1977 | 22.71 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1978 | 37.47 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1979 | 28 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1980 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1981 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1982 | 29.34 % change on previous year | +173.6% |
| 1983 | -13.11 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 1984 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1985 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +301.0% |
| 1986 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 69.11 % change on previous year | +623.7% |
| 1988 | 34.7 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1989 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1990 | 16.47 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 1991 | -35.99 % change on previous year | -318.5% |
| 1992 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1993 | 18.73 % change on previous year | -526.4% |
| 1994 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1995 | 424.67 % change on previous year | -5870.9% |
| 1996 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1997 | 32.9 % change on previous year | +378.6% |
| 1998 | 37.89 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1999 | -62.77 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 2000 | 21.46 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2001 | 14.58 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 204.75 % change on previous year | +1304.7% |
| 2003 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2004 | 56.28 % change on previous year | +3520.1% |
| 2005 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2006 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 2007 | 13.74 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2008 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 24.59 % change on previous year | +127.8% |
| 2010 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2011 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2013 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +140.7% |
| 2014 | 20.83 % change on previous year | +299.9% |
| 2015 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2016 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2017 | 35.14 % change on previous year | +1074.8% |
| 2018 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2019 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2020 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -327.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2024 | 6.55 % change on previous year | +260.2% |
| 2025 | -21.34 % change on previous year | -425.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +5870.9% | -7.36 % change on previous year | 424.67 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +3520.1% | 1.55 % change on previous year | 56.28 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +1992.3% | 16.21 % change on previous year | 339.2 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1304.7% | 14.58 % change on previous year | 204.75 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1074.8% | 2.99 % change on previous year | 35.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.04 % change on previous year | 16.21 % change on previous year | 339.2 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 17.65 % change on previous year | -13.11 % change on previous year | 69.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.7 % change on previous year | -62.77 % change on previous year | 424.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.54 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 204.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.78 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year | 35.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1694 % change on previous year | -21.34 % change on previous year | 9.06 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 20 Ethiopia 47.01 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Sudan 40.74 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Namibia 40.13 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Burundi 38.09 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Naoero 36.16 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Spain 35.01 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Serbia 33.02 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,843 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,123 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,825 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was -21.34 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 424.67 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.77 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 325.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.