How does European Union rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?

European Union ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.

Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union

Name: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

European Union: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.4%

Rank

34th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

All-time low

0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1974

Years of data

1970–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union is 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union peaked at 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

That places European Union 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1972	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1973	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1974	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1975	0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+166.6%
1976	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1977	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1978	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1979	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1980	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1981	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1982	0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1983	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1984	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1985	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1986	0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1987	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1988	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1989	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1990	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1991	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1992	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1993	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1994	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1995	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1996	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1997	0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
1998	0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1999	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2000	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2001	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2002	0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2003	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2004	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2005	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
2006	0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2007	0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2008	0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2009	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2010	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2011	0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2012	0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2013	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2014	0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2015	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2016	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2017	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2018	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2019	0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2020	0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2021	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2022	0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2023	0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2024	0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2025	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union 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	+166.6%	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near European Union

31 Pakistan 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
32 Guinea-Bissau 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Dominican Republic 0.0974 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
34 Montenegro 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Moldova 0.0941 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Togo 0.0869 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for European Union

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union?: Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The highest recorded value was 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does European Union rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?: European Union ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union 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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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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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: 11 September 2026

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.