Personal transfers, receipts in Low income

Low income: Personal transfers, receipts was 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
7.70 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
38th
of 42 groups
All-time high
10.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2016
All-time low
5.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2009
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Personal transfers, receipts in Low income, 2008–2020

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B2008201420202008: 6.4B BoP, current US$2009: 5.9B BoP, current US$2010: 7.4B BoP, current US$2011: 7.0B BoP, current US$2012: 8.9B BoP, current US$2013: 9.4B BoP, current US$2014: 10.2B BoP, current US$2015: 10.5B BoP, current US$2016: 10.7B BoP, current US$2017: 6.9B BoP, current US$2018: 9.2B BoP, current US$2019: 8.5B BoP, current US$2020: 7.7B BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Low income is 7.70 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Low income peaked at 10.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.91 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.

Low income ranks 38th of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.17 billion BoP, current US$ 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ 6.43 billion BoP, current US$ 2
2010s 8.85 billion BoP, current US$ 6.92 billion BoP, current US$ 10.65 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 35 Yemen, Republic of 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 36 Zimbabwe 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 37 Poland 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 38 Georgia 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 39 Portugal 3.36 billion BoP, current US$
  6. 40 Jamaica 3.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  7. 41 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.22 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 219 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Low income?
Personal transfers, receipts in Low income was 7.70 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 10.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
How does Low income rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Low income ranks 38th out of 42 groups with data for 2020.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low 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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Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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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.