Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 19.92 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina is 19.92 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina peaked at 19.92 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4571 current US$ per person, in 1992.
Argentina ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.9583 current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 1.52 current US$ per person | +59.0% |
| 1980 | 2 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1981 | 1.48 current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1982 | 0.968 current US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9527 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.07 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.89 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 1.04 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 1.09 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9528 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 0.823 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6973 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5754 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4571 current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 1.69 current US$ per person | +269.6% |
| 1994 | 1.8 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 1.81 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.83 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.83 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.88 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.75 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 2.32 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2001 | 5.04 current US$ per person | +117.2% |
| 2002 | 5.43 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 7.12 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 8.03 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 11.02 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 13.64 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 15.16 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 17.44 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 15.38 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 15.6 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 16.71 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 13.7 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 12.56 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 11.75 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 11.37 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 8.92 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 10.84 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 11.7 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 12.48 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 14.34 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 19.92 current US$ per person | +38.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +269.6% | 0.4571 current US$ per person | 1.69 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.24 current US$ per person | 0.9583 current US$ per person | 1.52 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.13 current US$ per person | 0.823 current US$ per person | 2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 current US$ per person | 0.4571 current US$ per person | 1.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.06 current US$ per person | 2.32 current US$ per person | 17.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.56 current US$ per person | 8.92 current US$ per person | 16.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.13 current US$ per person | 14.34 current US$ per person | 19.92 current US$ per person | 2 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Argentina was 19.92 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 19.92 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4571 current US$ per person in 1992.
- How does Argentina rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.