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

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.0%
Rank
6th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1975–2025

00.010.020.030.040.05197520002025

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

Analysis

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1975 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP +60.8%
1977 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.1%
1978 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1979 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.7%
1980 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP +60.8%
1981 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1982 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.8%
1983 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1984 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1985 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1986 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1987 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1988 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1989 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1990 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1991 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.5%
1992 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1993 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1994 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.1%
1995 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1996 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.6%
1997 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.4%
1998 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1999 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2000 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2001 0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2002 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2003 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2004 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2005 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2006 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2007 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2008 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.9%
2009 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2010 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2011 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2012 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2013 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2014 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2015 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2016 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2017 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2018 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2019 0.0352 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2020 0.0379 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2021 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2022 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2023 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2024 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2025 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 3 Lebanon 0.3335 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Honduras 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 El Salvador 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 6 Nicaragua 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 7 Nepal 0.2599 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 8 Bermuda 0.2366 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 9 Marshall Islands 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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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
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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.