Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 8.31 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Japan recorded 8.31 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of down 26.9% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 61.56 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -56.54 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Japan 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 44.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1980 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 1981 | 35.71 % change on previous year | -385.7% |
| 1982 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1983 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -235.7% |
| 1984 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 1992 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 33.43 % change on previous year | +129.9% |
| 1994 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1995 | 31.67 % change on previous year | +151.9% |
| 1996 | -56.54 % change on previous year | -278.6% |
| 1997 | 22.94 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 1998 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1999 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2000 | 36.53 % change on previous year | +1490.9% |
| 2001 | 61.56 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 2002 | -9.82 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2003 | -28.02 % change on previous year | +185.4% |
| 2004 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2005 | 16.99 % change on previous year | -466.8% |
| 2006 | 30.06 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2007 | 17.58 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2008 | 25.18 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2009 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2010 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -170.9% |
| 2011 | 26.55 % change on previous year | +370.7% |
| 2012 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2013 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2014 | 57.96 % change on previous year | -937.6% |
| 2015 | -10.95 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2016 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -238.8% |
| 2017 | 15.99 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2018 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2019 | 0.441 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 2020 | 11.37 % change on previous year | +2478.4% |
| 2021 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2478.4% | 0.441 % change on previous year | 11.37 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1490.9% | 2.3 % change on previous year | 36.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.76 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year | 44.44 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.22 % change on previous year | -14.29 % change on previous year | 35.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.37 % change on previous year | -56.54 % change on previous year | 33.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.75 % change on previous year | -28.02 % change on previous year | 61.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.14 % change on previous year | -10.95 % change on previous year | 57.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.84 % change on previous year | 8.31 % change on previous year | 11.37 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 111 Malaysia 8.81 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 8.81 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Uganda 8.79 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Faroe Islands 8.21 % change on previous year compare
- 116 New Zealand 7.8 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Germany 7.63 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Japan was 8.31 % 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 61.56 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.54 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Japan rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.