Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 0.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe stood at 0.8%.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe peaked at 0.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2003.
Southern Europe ranks 23rd of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +30.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 20 Jamaica 16.2% compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 14.4% compare
- 22 Polynesia 12.4% compare
- 23 Cabo Verde 12.3% compare
- 24 Yemen 12.0% compare
- 25 Georgia 11.9% compare
- 26 Timor-Leste 11.8% compare
- 26 East Timor 11.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Southern Europe
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 7.33 million (2027)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 1.05 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 5.03 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 33,234 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 27,640 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.18 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 4.81 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 5.14 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 1.86 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Southern Europe was 0.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
- How does Southern Europe rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Southern Europe ranks 23rd out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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