Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
That places IDA & IBRD total 27th 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$), per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +292.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1977 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +292.3% | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | +59.0% | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 24 Cape Verde 0.1167 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Egypt 0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Georgia 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Senegal 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 French Polynesia 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 East Timor 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for IDA & IBRD total
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 297.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 457.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,473 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5782 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,824 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total was 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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$)
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- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.