Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1971–2025

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1971 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1972 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.7%
1973 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP +169.7%
1974 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP +93.2%
1975 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP +478.8%
1976 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP +58.7%
1977 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP +649.0%
1978 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.8%
1979 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1980 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.9%
1981 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.1%
1982 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP +68.6%
1983 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1984 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1985 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1986 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1987 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1988 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1989 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1990 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1991 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
1992 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1993 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1994 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1995 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1996 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1997 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP +43.6%
1998 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP -35.9%
1999 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2000 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2001 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2002 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2003 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2004 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2005 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2006 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2007 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2008 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2009 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2010 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2011 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2012 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2013 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2014 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2015 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2016 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2017 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2018 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2019 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2020 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2021 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2022 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2023 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2024 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2025 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +649.0% 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1975 +478.8% 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1973 +169.7% 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1974 +93.2% 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 36 Republic of Moldova 0.0941 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 37 Togo 0.0869 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 38 Philippines 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Zimbabwe 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Albania 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Burundi 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 42 Nigeria 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.