Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States stood at -6.14 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 83.9% on the previous year and down 1,372.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 87.55 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -38.2 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Caribbean Small States 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.7 % change on previous year | +126.4% |
| 1973 | 25.08 % change on previous year | +134.5% |
| 1974 | 27.48 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 45.57 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1976 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1977 | 40.69 % change on previous year | +540.4% |
| 1978 | 33.3 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1979 | 25.83 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1981 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1982 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -506.7% |
| 1983 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 1984 | 86.05 % change on previous year | +792.5% |
| 1985 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1986 | 87.55 % change on previous year | +1970.8% |
| 1987 | 25.52 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1988 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1989 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1991 | -30.64 % change on previous year | -1593.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4704 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1993 | 73.08 % change on previous year | +15434.0% |
| 1994 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1995 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1996 | 17.13 % change on previous year | -459.5% |
| 1997 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1998 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 1999 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2001 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +269.5% |
| 2002 | 19.44 % change on previous year | +152.3% |
| 2003 | 19.1 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 14.72 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2006 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2007 | 22.23 % change on previous year | +351.1% |
| 2008 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2009 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2010 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +333.7% |
| 2011 | 21.84 % change on previous year | +172.7% |
| 2012 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2013 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -289.6% |
| 2014 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4827 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 2016 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -848.9% |
| 2017 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 2018 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -516.5% |
| 2019 | 14.22 % change on previous year | -339.1% |
| 2020 | 18.68 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2022 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2023 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2024 | -38.2 % change on previous year | +1327.1% |
| 2025 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +15434.0% | 0.4704 % change on previous year | 73.08 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1970.8% | 4.23 % change on previous year | 87.55 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -1593.6% | 2.05 % change on previous year | -30.64 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -1327.1% | -2.68 % change on previous year | -38.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.42 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 45.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 21.59 % change on previous year | -6.91 % change on previous year | 87.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.24 % change on previous year | -30.64 % change on previous year | 73.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.44 % change on previous year | -6.47 % change on previous year | 22.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -8.97 % change on previous year | 21.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.03 % change on previous year | -38.2 % change on previous year | 18.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 19 Thailand 27.43 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 26.68 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Honduras 25.29 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Belarus 25.28 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Cyprus 24.66 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guinea 24.07 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Bangladesh 23.09 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean Small States
- GDP per capita 20,053 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP 95.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- GDP 91.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP growth 8.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 7,369 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP per capita 20,880 current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI 87.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 88.41 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 87.55 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.2 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,372.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
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.