Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 74.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 35.94 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2023.
That places United Kingdom 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.39 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2000 | 59.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 57.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 59.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 64.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 70.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 70.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 74.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 65.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 54.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 51.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 52.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 49.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 48.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 48.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 46.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 41.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 39.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 40.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 37.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 37.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 40.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 36.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 35.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 36.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.81 BoP, current US$ per person, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.4 BoP, current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 65 BoP, current US$ per person | 54.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 120 Austria 40.82 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Mali 40.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 Russia 39.93 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 37 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Algeria 36.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Japan 35.78 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 571.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 417.14 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in United Kingdom was 38.18 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 74.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.94 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.