Personal remittances oda in Argentina

Argentina: Personal remittances oda was 902.79 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
902.79 million
Change on year
up 39.3%
World rank
86th
of 193 countries
All-time high
902.79 million
in 2021
All-time low
15.40 million
in 1992
Years of data
44
1978–2021

Personal remittances oda in Argentina, 1978–2021

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1978199920211978: 26.0M1979: 42.0M1980: 56.0M1981: 42.0M1982: 28.0M1983: 28.0M1984: 32.0M1985: 27.0M1986: 32.0M1987: 34.0M1988: 30.3M1989: 26.6M1990: 22.8M1991: 19.1M1992: 15.4M1993: 57.7M1994: 62.4M1995: 63.6M1996: 65.0M1997: 65.7M1998: 68.5M1999: 64.3M2000: 86.3M2001: 189.6M2002: 206.6M2003: 273.4M2004: 311.8M2005: 432.1M2006: 540.6M2007: 606.5M2008: 705.1M2009: 628.5M2010: 644.3M2011: 697.4M2012: 577.5M2013: 535.0M2014: 505.3M2015: 494.4M2016: 391.6M2017: 479.9M2018: 522.4M2019: 561.4M2020: 648.1M2021: 902.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 902.79 million for personal remittances oda in 2021. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.3% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Argentina peaked at 902.79 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.40 million, in 1992.

That places Argentina 86th out of 193 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 oda in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances oda in Argentina, 1978 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1978 26.00 million —
1979 42.00 million +61.5%
1980 56.00 million +33.3%
1981 42.00 million -25.0%
1982 28.00 million -33.3%
1983 28.00 million +0.0%
1984 32.00 million +14.3%
1985 27.00 million -15.6%
1986 32.00 million +18.5%
1987 34.00 million +6.2%
1988 30.28 million -10.9%
1989 26.56 million -12.3%
1990 22.84 million -14.0%
1991 19.12 million -16.3%
1992 15.40 million -19.5%
1993 57.70 million +274.7%
1994 62.40 million +8.1%
1995 63.60 million +1.9%
1996 65.00 million +2.2%
1997 65.70 million +1.1%
1998 68.50 million +4.3%
1999 64.30 million -6.1%
2000 86.34 million +34.3%
2001 189.60 million +119.6%
2002 206.63 million +9.0%
2003 273.42 million +32.3%
2004 311.78 million +14.0%
2005 432.09 million +38.6%
2006 540.63 million +25.1%
2007 606.50 million +12.2%
2008 705.14 million +16.3%
2009 628.54 million -10.9%
2010 644.30 million +2.5%
2011 697.38 million +8.2%
2012 577.53 million -17.2%
2013 535.00 million -7.4%
2014 505.35 million -5.5%
2015 494.43 million -2.2%
2016 391.58 million -20.8%
2017 479.94 million +22.6%
2018 522.44 million +8.9%
2019 561.40 million +7.5%
2020 648.09 million +15.4%
2021 902.79 million +39.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 902.79 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 902.79 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416.24 million, 2.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances oda 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +274.7% 15.40 million 57.70 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34.00 million 26.00 million 42.00 million 2
1980s 33.58 million 26.56 million 56.00 million 10
1990s 50.46 million 15.40 million 68.50 million 10
2000s 398.07 million 86.34 million 705.14 million 10
2010s 540.94 million 391.58 million 697.38 million 10
2020s 775.44 million 648.09 million 902.79 million 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances oda in Argentina?
Personal remittances oda in Argentina was 902.79 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 902.79 million in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 15.40 million in 1992.
How does Argentina rank for personal remittances oda?
Argentina ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances oda
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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