How does Brazil rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?

Brazil ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.

Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Brazil

Name: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Brazil
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Brazil: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

161st

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1992

All-time low

0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

Years of data

1975–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1975–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Brazil is 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.

That places Brazil 161st out of 192 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, per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1975 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1977	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.6%
1978	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.1%
1979	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.5%
1980	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.8%
1981	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1982	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-56.3%
1983	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1984	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.7%
1985	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1986	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1987	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1988	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
1989	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+179.6%
1990	0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+412.3%
1991	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+117.7%
1992	0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+68.4%
1993	0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-38.0%
1994	0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1995	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1996	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
1997	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1998	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1999	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+74.9%
2000	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2001	0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.7%
2002	0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+51.9%
2003	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2004	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2005	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
2006	0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2007	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2008	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2009	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
2010	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2011	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2012	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2013	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2014	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2015	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.1%
2016	0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2017	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2018	0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
2019	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2020	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+40.8%
2021	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Brazil 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
1990	+412.3%	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1989	+179.6%	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Brazil

158 Spain 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
159 Israel 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
160 Venezuela 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
162 Macao 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
163 Finland 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 South Africa 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Brazil

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Brazil?: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
How does Brazil rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.