Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 17.03 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
17.03 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 21.4%
Rank
21st
of 47 groups
All-time high
21.68 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1971–2025

05101520197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 17.03 current US$ per person for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 21.68 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per person, in 1971.

That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1971 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1971 0 current US$ per person
1972 0 current US$ per person +13.4%
1973 0.0002 current US$ per person +329.1%
1974 0.0038 current US$ per person +2050.8%
1975 0.0145 current US$ per person +278.8%
1976 0.0341 current US$ per person +134.5%
1977 0.0412 current US$ per person +20.8%
1978 0.0557 current US$ per person +35.3%
1979 0.0702 current US$ per person +26.0%
1980 0.0798 current US$ per person +13.7%
1981 0.087 current US$ per person +9.0%
1982 0.1106 current US$ per person +27.2%
1983 0.0945 current US$ per person -14.6%
1984 0.0952 current US$ per person +0.7%
1985 0.1026 current US$ per person +7.7%
1986 0.1105 current US$ per person +7.7%
1987 0.1836 current US$ per person +66.2%
1988 0.2431 current US$ per person +32.4%
1989 0.2604 current US$ per person +7.1%
1990 0.2984 current US$ per person +14.6%
1991 0.1881 current US$ per person -37.0%
1992 0.1773 current US$ per person -5.7%
1993 0.2077 current US$ per person +17.1%
1994 0.1898 current US$ per person -8.6%
1995 0.9828 current US$ per person +417.8%
1996 1.04 current US$ per person +5.5%
1997 1.36 current US$ per person +31.2%
1998 1.85 current US$ per person +36.3%
1999 0.6832 current US$ per person -63.2%
2000 0.8216 current US$ per person +20.3%
2001 0.9325 current US$ per person +13.5%
2002 2.82 current US$ per person +202.1%
2003 2.84 current US$ per person +0.7%
2004 4.4 current US$ per person +55.0%
2005 4.86 current US$ per person +10.6%
2006 5.12 current US$ per person +5.4%
2007 5.78 current US$ per person +12.8%
2008 6.36 current US$ per person +9.9%
2009 7.86 current US$ per person +23.7%
2010 8.63 current US$ per person +9.8%
2011 9.36 current US$ per person +8.5%
2012 9.48 current US$ per person +1.3%
2013 9.89 current US$ per person +4.3%
2014 11.86 current US$ per person +19.8%
2015 12.88 current US$ per person +8.6%
2016 13.16 current US$ per person +2.2%
2017 17.66 current US$ per person +34.1%
2018 18.62 current US$ per person +5.5%
2019 17.76 current US$ per person -4.6%
2020 16.98 current US$ per person -4.4%
2021 18.46 current US$ per person +8.7%
2022 20.05 current US$ per person +8.6%
2023 20.38 current US$ per person +1.6%
2024 21.68 current US$ per person +6.4%
2025 17.03 current US$ per person -21.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +2050.8% 0.0002 current US$ per person 0.0038 current US$ per person
1995 +417.8% 0.1898 current US$ per person 0.9828 current US$ per person
1973 +329.1% 0 current US$ per person 0.0002 current US$ per person
1975 +278.8% 0.0038 current US$ per person 0.0145 current US$ per person
2002 +202.1% 0.9325 current US$ per person 2.82 current US$ per person
1976 +134.5% 0.0145 current US$ per person 0.0341 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0244 current US$ per person 0 current US$ per person 0.0702 current US$ per person 9
1980s 0.1367 current US$ per person 0.0798 current US$ per person 0.2604 current US$ per person 10
1990s 0.698 current US$ per person 0.1773 current US$ per person 1.85 current US$ per person 10
2000s 4.18 current US$ per person 0.8216 current US$ per person 7.86 current US$ per person 10
2010s 12.93 current US$ per person 8.63 current US$ per person 18.62 current US$ per person 10
2020s 19.09 current US$ per person 16.98 current US$ per person 21.68 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 18 Austria 1,174 current US$ per person compare
  2. 19 Brunei Darussalam 1,156 current US$ per person compare
  3. 20 Norway 1,120 current US$ per person compare
  4. 21 Cyprus 1,108 current US$ per person compare
  5. 22 Aruba 1,081 current US$ per person compare
  6. 23 Netherlands 1,007 current US$ per person compare
  7. 24 Palau 990.75 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 17.03 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 21.68 current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per person in 1971.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,677 data points, 1966–2025
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.