Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 2.99 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands, 2006–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 2.99 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 1,054.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 9.48 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -8.26 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Marshall Islands 144th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2008 | -8.26 % change on previous year | +152.3% |
| 2009 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2010 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -357.1% |
| 2011 | -0.3133 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2012 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -1673.2% |
| 2013 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 6.22 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 2018 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1673.2% | -0.3133 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0504 % change on previous year | -8.26 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -5.82 % change on previous year | 7.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands was 2.99 % 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.26 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,054.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.