Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 11 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 11 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 158.7% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 195.54 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -14.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 195.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 16.61 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2007 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2008 | 11.74 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2009 | -0.5803 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2010 | 10.86 % change on previous year | -1971.1% |
| 2011 | 17.85 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 2012 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2013 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +453.8% |
| 2015 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2016 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 2017 | 9 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 2018 | 13.46 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 2019 | -0.6254 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2020 | -14.02 % change on previous year | +2141.3% |
| 2021 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2022 | 11.84 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2024 | 11 % change on previous year | +158.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2141.3% | -0.6254 % change on previous year | -14.02 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1971.1% | -0.5803 % change on previous year | 10.86 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.78 % change on previous year | -0.5803 % change on previous year | 195.54 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.79 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | 17.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 % change on previous year | -14.02 % change on previous year | 11.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 7 Vanuatu 82.39 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 70.25 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Kiribati 55.23 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Tajikistan 49.53 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Egypt 40.46 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 39.02 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Benin 37.8 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 245.62 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.8257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,380 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 11 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 195.54 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.