Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +297.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.3% |
| 1997 | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.9% |
| 1999 | 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +297.7% | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1996 | +143.3% | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +82.9% | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 128 Estonia 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 San Marino 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Aruba 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Poland 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Mauritania 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Costa Rica 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.