What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.

What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.

How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.

Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Name: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 18.1%

Rank

15th

of 43 groups

All-time high

0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

All-time low

0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2004

Years of data

2004–2024

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 2004–2024

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

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2004.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 2004 to 2024.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
2004	0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2005	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+148.1%
2006	0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2007	0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2008	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2009	0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2010	0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2011	0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2012	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2013	0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2014	0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2015	0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2016	0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2017	0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2018	0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2019	0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2020	0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2021	0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2022	0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2023	0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2024	0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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
2005	+148.1%	0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6
2010s	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

12 Kyrgyzstan 0.176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
13 Tajikistan 0.1709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
14 Haiti 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
15 Jamaica 0.1525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 Kosovo 0.1287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Yemen 0.1204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 283.73 current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 6.95 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)

All data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, 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 transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 219 places, 6,237 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, 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.