Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France
France: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 481.21 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France stood at 481.21 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France peaked at 481.21 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.63 current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places France 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 France, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 11.63 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 12.04 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 23.14 current US$ per person | +92.2% |
| 1978 | 28.91 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1979 | 34.95 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 26.06 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1981 | 22.99 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 23.97 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 22.79 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 22.39 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 24.59 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 35.48 current US$ per person | +44.3% |
| 1987 | 43.18 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 59.35 current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1989 | 55.64 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 69.25 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 78.89 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 88.59 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 85.14 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 66.65 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 74.47 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 72.55 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 162.44 current US$ per person | +123.9% |
| 1998 | 166.49 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 156.13 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 145.6 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 149.83 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 171.48 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 196.5 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 212.78 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 224.83 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 244.18 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 274.71 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 312.01 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 303.92 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 306 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 351.12 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 345.22 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 408.2 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 421.88 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 382.39 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 383.56 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 400.57 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 422.69 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 426.88 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 443.54 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 481.21 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +123.9% | 72.55 current US$ per person | 162.44 current US$ per person |
| 1977 | +92.2% | 12.04 current US$ per person | 23.14 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.13 current US$ per person | 11.63 current US$ per person | 34.95 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 33.64 current US$ per person | 22.39 current US$ per person | 59.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.06 current US$ per person | 66.65 current US$ per person | 166.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 223.58 current US$ per person | 145.6 current US$ per person | 312.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.85 current US$ per person | 306 current US$ per person | 426.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 462.37 current US$ per person | 443.54 current US$ per person | 481.21 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 35 Armenia 525.54 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Iceland 518.94 current US$ per person compare
- 37 Antigua and Barbuda 490.16 current US$ per person compare
- 39 Romania 476.71 current US$ per person compare
- 40 Cyprus 476.05 current US$ per person compare
- 41 Jordan 458.33 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in France was 481.21 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 481.21 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.63 current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does France rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- France ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.