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

Italy: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 2.18 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 140.0%
World rank
146th
of 188 countries
All-time high
60.05 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-27.11 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Italy, 1971–2021

-200204060197119962021

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 Italy is 2.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 140.0% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 60.05 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -27.11 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Italy 146th 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Italy, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.96 % change on previous year
1972 13.56 % change on previous year +23.8%
1973 -5.88 % change on previous year -143.3%
1974 -16.89 % change on previous year +187.5%
1975 31.93 % change on previous year -289.0%
1976 -12.48 % change on previous year -139.1%
1977 54.23 % change on previous year -534.4%
1978 38.58 % change on previous year -28.9%
1979 23.43 % change on previous year -39.3%
1980 8.5 % change on previous year -63.7%
1981 -12 % change on previous year -241.0%
1982 -0.0555 % change on previous year -99.5%
1983 -4.23 % change on previous year +7520.6%
1984 -3.13 % change on previous year -26.1%
1985 -1.36 % change on previous year -56.6%
1986 36.24 % change on previous year -2772.2%
1987 1.4 % change on previous year -96.1%
1988 8.22 % change on previous year +488.3%
1989 5.19 % change on previous year -36.8%
1990 -0.1167 % change on previous year -102.2%
1991 -27.11 % change on previous year +23123.9%
1992 -19.7 % change on previous year -27.3%
1993 -10.09 % change on previous year -48.8%
1994 -9.41 % change on previous year -6.7%
1995 -5.72 % change on previous year -39.2%
1996 10.76 % change on previous year -288.2%
1997 -12.64 % change on previous year -217.4%
1998 -6.94 % change on previous year -45.1%
1999 -8.52 % change on previous year +22.7%
2000 -4.75 % change on previous year -44.3%
2001 7.99 % change on previous year -268.2%
2002 17.61 % change on previous year +120.4%
2003 33.02 % change on previous year +87.6%
2004 22.02 % change on previous year -33.3%
2005 10.92 % change on previous year -50.4%
2006 -0.3837 % change on previous year -103.5%
2007 12.74 % change on previous year -3421.1%
2008 60.05 % change on previous year +371.2%
2009 -4.26 % change on previous year -107.1%
2010 13.26 % change on previous year -411.1%
2011 9.48 % change on previous year -28.5%
2012 4.98 % change on previous year -47.5%
2013 2.95 % change on previous year -40.9%
2014 7.03 % change on previous year +138.6%
2015 -4.87 % change on previous year -169.3%
2016 -0.9878 % change on previous year -79.7%
2017 2.41 % change on previous year -344.1%
2018 1.62 % change on previous year -33.0%
2019 5.65 % change on previous year +249.3%
2020 -5.45 % change on previous year -196.5%
2021 2.18 % change on previous year -140.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Italy 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
1991 -23123.9% -0.1167 % change on previous year -27.11 % change on previous year
1983 -7520.6% -0.0555 % change on previous year -4.23 % change on previous year
2007 +3421.1% -0.3837 % change on previous year 12.74 % change on previous year
1986 +2772.2% -1.36 % change on previous year 36.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.27 % change on previous year -16.89 % change on previous year 54.23 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.88 % change on previous year -12 % change on previous year 36.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s -8.95 % change on previous year -27.11 % change on previous year 10.76 % change on previous year 10
2000s 15.5 % change on previous year -4.75 % change on previous year 60.05 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.15 % change on previous year -4.87 % change on previous year 13.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.64 % change on previous year -5.45 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 143 French Polynesia 3.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 144 Marshall Islands 2.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 145 Aruba 2.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 147 Bangladesh 2.09 % change on previous year compare
  5. 148 Malta 1.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 149 Nepal 1.46 % 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 Italy?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Italy was 2.18 % 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 60.05 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -27.11 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Italy rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 146th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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.