Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 242.44 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia stood at 242.44 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 254.93 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.88 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2.44 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 1972 | 2.81 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 2.92 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 4.52 current US$ per person | +54.7% |
| 1975 | 9.93 current US$ per person | +119.8% |
| 1976 | 10.08 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 13.41 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 1978 | 16.65 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1979 | 20.76 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 24.07 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 22.27 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 21.28 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 18.86 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 18.29 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 18.1 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 22.83 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 28.75 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 31.71 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 34.4 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 40.77 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 40.48 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 43.22 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 41.58 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 46.71 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 45.39 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 46.01 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 51.4 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 56.18 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 52.12 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 51.61 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 52.91 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 57.71 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 69.38 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 84.08 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 98.38 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 111.78 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 141.05 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 165.66 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 152.6 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 153.62 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 172.75 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 169.89 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 191.27 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 193.69 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 172.08 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 173.73 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 191.92 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 206.82 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 211.51 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 204.99 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 226.88 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 234.72 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 245.86 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 254.93 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 242.44 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +119.8% | 4.52 current US$ per person | 9.93 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.54 current US$ per person | 1.88 current US$ per person | 20.76 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.06 current US$ per person | 18.1 current US$ per person | 34.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.38 current US$ per person | 40.48 current US$ per person | 56.18 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.52 current US$ per person | 51.61 current US$ per person | 165.66 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.73 current US$ per person | 153.62 current US$ per person | 211.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 234.97 current US$ per person | 204.99 current US$ per person | 254.93 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 1 Bermuda 31,459 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Luxembourg 3,936 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Faroe Islands 3,263 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Tonga 2,436 current US$ per person compare
- 5 New Caledonia 2,191 current US$ per person compare
- 6 French Polynesia 2,083 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Marshall Islands 1,782 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,127 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Europe & Central Asia was 242.44 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 254.93 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.