Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in IDA only
IDA only: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 3.4 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in IDA only, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in IDA only stood at 3.4 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 53.8% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in IDA only peaked at 9.46 current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0091 current US$ per person, in 1972.
IDA only ranks 35th 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$), per capita in IDA only, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0152 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0091 current US$ per person | -40.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0216 current US$ per person | +138.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2519 current US$ per person | +1063.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5086 current US$ per person | +101.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5279 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5948 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8367 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1979 | 1.19 current US$ per person | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 1.36 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 1.21 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 1.2 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.2 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.06 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 1.04 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.32 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 1.26 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.09 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 1.04 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.18 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 1.21 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.16 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.08 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8752 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9174 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9716 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9633 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9232 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.28 current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 1.56 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2001 | 1.68 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 1.74 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.75 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.24 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 2.38 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 2.81 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 3.32 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 4.06 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 4.62 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 5.96 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 6.23 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 6.63 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 7.73 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 7.48 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 9.46 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 7.72 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 7.62 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 8.41 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 7.94 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 7.33 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 6.61 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 8.8 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 8.26 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 7.36 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2025 | 3.4 current US$ per person | -53.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in IDA only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +1063.9% | 0.0216 current US$ per person | 0.2519 current US$ per person |
| 1973 | +138.7% | 0.0091 current US$ per person | 0.0216 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | +101.9% | 0.2519 current US$ per person | 0.5086 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4394 current US$ per person | 0.0091 current US$ per person | 1.19 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.18 current US$ per person | 1.04 current US$ per person | 1.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 current US$ per person | 0.8752 current US$ per person | 1.28 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 current US$ per person | 1.56 current US$ per person | 4.62 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.52 current US$ per person | 5.96 current US$ per person | 9.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.96 current US$ per person | 3.4 current US$ per person | 8.8 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 32 Australia 574.33 current US$ per person compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 573.2 current US$ per person compare
- 34 Czechia 547.36 current US$ per person compare
- 35 Seychelles 539.57 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Croatia 508.54 current US$ per person compare
- 37 Ireland 498.48 current US$ per person compare
- 38 Grenada 449.82 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in IDA only?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in IDA only was 3.4 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 9.46 current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0091 current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does IDA only rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- IDA only ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.