Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 120.03 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income stood at 120.03 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income peaked at 120.03 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Lower middle income ranks 20th 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, received (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0075 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0255 current US$ per person | +238.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0361 current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0339 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0608 current US$ per person | +79.3% |
| 1975 | 1.13 current US$ per person | +1756.0% |
| 1976 | 1.89 current US$ per person | +67.5% |
| 1977 | 3.5 current US$ per person | +85.3% |
| 1978 | 4.97 current US$ per person | +42.0% |
| 1979 | 5.92 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 8.06 current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 1981 | 7.2 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 8.2 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 9.38 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 8.56 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 7.83 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 7.4 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 8.69 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 8.01 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 7.83 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 8.68 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 8.66 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 9.81 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 9.86 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 10.09 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 10.11 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 11.2 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 12.75 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 12.01 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 13.15 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 13.93 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 15.01 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 18.39 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2003 | 22.79 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 23.69 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 33.03 current US$ per person | +39.4% |
| 2006 | 39.12 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 46.98 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 57.31 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 55.61 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 61.38 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 70.12 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 76.61 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 77.33 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 79.61 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 78.03 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 73.64 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 79.97 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 86.56 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 90.51 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 89.3 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 97.98 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 108.42 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 106.45 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 119.27 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 120.03 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1756.0% | 0.0608 current US$ per person | 1.13 current US$ per person |
| 1971 | +238.6% | 0.0075 current US$ per person | 0.0255 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.76 current US$ per person | 0.0075 current US$ per person | 5.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.11 current US$ per person | 7.2 current US$ per person | 9.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.63 current US$ per person | 8.66 current US$ per person | 13.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.59 current US$ per person | 13.93 current US$ per person | 57.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.38 current US$ per person | 61.38 current US$ per person | 90.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.91 current US$ per person | 89.3 current US$ per person | 120.03 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 17 Lebanon 1,160 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Curaçao 1,142 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,123 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,111 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Albania 1,091 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Honduras 1,084 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Georgia 1,083 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lower middle income
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,817 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 261.65 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,785 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 298.08 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income was 120.03 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 120.03 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Lower middle income ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.