Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 248.31 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1990.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 16.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.2% |
| 1994 | 21.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 25.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 24.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 25.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 28.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 31.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 36.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 43.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 49.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 64.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 75.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 87.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 102.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 109.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 110.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 95.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 97.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 102.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 101.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 102.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 105.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 111.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 117.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 128.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 140.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 150.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 161.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 202.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 222.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 236.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 248.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 110.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 97.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 150.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 161.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 248.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 1 Tonga 1,842 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 2 El Salvador 1,582 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 3 Samoa 1,249 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 4 Jamaica 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Guatemala 1,166 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Lebanon 1,137 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Honduras 1,082 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 248.31 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.