Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 2.09 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 88.7%
World rank
147th
of 188 countries
All-time high
320.41 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-22.05 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
45
1977–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1977–2021

01002003001977199920211977: 320.4 % change on previous year1978: 46.4 % change on previous year1979: 48.3 % change on previous year1980: 97.9 % change on previous year1981: 12.5 % change on previous year1982: 38.2 % change on previous year1983: 22 % change on previous year1984: -22.1 % change on previous year1985: 0.344 % change on previous year1986: 14.7 % change on previous year1987: 29.8 % change on previous year1988: 2.1 % change on previous year1989: -0.739 % change on previous year1990: 2.8 % change on previous year1991: -1.2 % change on previous year1992: 18.5 % change on previous year1993: 10.5 % change on previous year1994: 14.2 % change on previous year1995: 4.4 % change on previous year1996: 11.9 % change on previous year1997: 13.5 % change on previous year1998: 5.2 % change on previous year1999: 12.5 % change on previous year2000: 8.9 % change on previous year2001: 7 % change on previous year2002: 35.8 % change on previous year2003: 11.7 % change on previous year2004: 12.3 % change on previous year2005: 20.4 % change on previous year2006: 25.8 % change on previous year2007: 20.9 % change on previous year2008: 36.2 % change on previous year2009: 17.7 % change on previous year2010: 3.1 % change on previous year2011: 11.3 % change on previous year2012: 17 % change on previous year2013: -1.8 % change on previous year2014: 8.1 % change on previous year2015: 2.1 % change on previous year2016: -11.3 % change on previous year2017: -0.533 % change on previous year2018: 15.3 % change on previous year2019: 18 % change on previous year2020: 18.4 % change on previous year2021: 2.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh is 2.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.7% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 320.41 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -22.05 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Bangladesh 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1977 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1977 320.41 % change on previous year
1978 46.35 % change on previous year -85.5%
1979 48.26 % change on previous year +4.1%
1980 97.89 % change on previous year +102.9%
1981 12.52 % change on previous year -87.2%
1982 38.16 % change on previous year +204.9%
1983 22.02 % change on previous year -42.3%
1984 -22.05 % change on previous year -200.1%
1985 0.3443 % change on previous year -101.6%
1986 14.69 % change on previous year +4166.7%
1987 29.76 % change on previous year +102.6%
1988 2.11 % change on previous year -92.9%
1989 -0.7388 % change on previous year -134.9%
1990 2.76 % change on previous year -472.9%
1991 -1.22 % change on previous year -144.3%
1992 18.51 % change on previous year -1617.4%
1993 10.49 % change on previous year -43.3%
1994 14.24 % change on previous year +35.8%
1995 4.41 % change on previous year -69.0%
1996 11.9 % change on previous year +169.7%
1997 13.52 % change on previous year +13.6%
1998 5.19 % change on previous year -61.6%
1999 12.52 % change on previous year +141.0%
2000 8.9 % change on previous year -28.9%
2001 6.96 % change on previous year -21.7%
2002 35.8 % change on previous year +414.1%
2003 11.67 % change on previous year -67.4%
2004 12.29 % change on previous year +5.3%
2005 20.39 % change on previous year +65.9%
2006 25.8 % change on previous year +26.5%
2007 20.91 % change on previous year -19.0%
2008 36.24 % change on previous year +73.3%
2009 17.67 % change on previous year -51.2%
2010 3.13 % change on previous year -82.3%
2011 11.25 % change on previous year +259.3%
2012 16.97 % change on previous year +50.8%
2013 -1.79 % change on previous year -110.5%
2014 8.08 % change on previous year -551.7%
2015 2.06 % change on previous year -74.6%
2016 -11.25 % change on previous year -647.6%
2017 -0.5334 % change on previous year -95.3%
2018 15.29 % change on previous year -2966.5%
2019 17.97 % change on previous year +17.6%
2020 18.45 % change on previous year +2.6%
2021 2.09 % change on previous year -88.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +4166.7% 0.3443 % change on previous year 14.69 % change on previous year
2018 +2966.5% -0.5334 % change on previous year 15.29 % change on previous year
1992 +1617.4% -1.22 % change on previous year 18.51 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 138.34 % change on previous year 46.35 % change on previous year 320.41 % change on previous year 3
1980s 19.47 % change on previous year -22.05 % change on previous year 97.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.23 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 18.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.66 % change on previous year 6.96 % change on previous year 36.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.12 % change on previous year -11.25 % change on previous year 17.97 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.27 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year 18.45 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 144 Marshall Islands 2.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 145 Aruba 2.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 146 Italy 2.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 148 Malta 1.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 149 Nepal 1.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 150 New Caledonia 1.33 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 2.09 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 320.41 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -22.05 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Bangladesh rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,234 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.