Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada
Canada: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 1.18 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada, 1996–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.18 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of up 103.2% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada peaked at 32.63 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -37.35 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Canada 152nd 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6356 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1999 | 32.63 % change on previous year | +5034.4% |
| 2000 | -15.61 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2001 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2002 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2003 | 5.82 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2004 | 23.11 % change on previous year | +297.1% |
| 2005 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2006 | 16.28 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2008 | 10.36 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2009 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2273 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2011 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +934.0% |
| 2012 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 6.53 % change on previous year | +194.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2015 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -616.3% |
| 2016 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2017 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -238.7% |
| 2018 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 2019 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2020 | -37.35 % change on previous year | -3085.2% |
| 2021 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +5034.4% | 0.6356 % change on previous year | 32.63 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -3085.2% | 1.25 % change on previous year | -37.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.05 % change on previous year | -11.71 % change on previous year | 32.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.75 % change on previous year | -15.61 % change on previous year | 23.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9686 % change on previous year | -5.7 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -18.09 % change on previous year | -37.35 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 149 Nepal 1.46 % change on previous year compare
- 150 New Caledonia 1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Bulgaria 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Chile 0.4343 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Sweden -0.1124 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Canada was 1.18 % 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 32.63 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.35 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Canada ranks 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
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.