Personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Personal transfers, receipts was 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income, 2003–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income peaked at 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.83 billion BoP, current US$, in 2003.
Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 99.83 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 113.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 144.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 171.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 202.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 232.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 224.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 244.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 271.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 293.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 303.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 320.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 321.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 316.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 348.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 381.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 395.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 403.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 457.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 506.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 517.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 99.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 232.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 319.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 244.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 395.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 491.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 403.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- Trade 48.5% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 12.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation 2.7% (2025)
- Trade in services 8.2% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 10.10 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 24.3% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 0.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.32 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.41 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 20.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Low & middle income was 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 572.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Low & middle income rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Low & middle income ranks 2nd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.