Personal remittances oda in Australia
Australia: Personal remittances oda was 840.98 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
840.98 million
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
89th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.48 billion
in 1991
All-time low
176.05 million
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Personal remittances oda in Australia, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 840.98 million for personal remittances oda in 2021.
The figure is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Australia peaked at 2.48 billion in 1991 and was at its lowest, 176.05 million, in 1971.
That places Australia 89th 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 Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 180.32 million | — |
| 1971 | 176.05 million | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 228.96 million | +30.1% |
| 1973 | 280.56 million | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 308.76 million | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 286.61 million | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 305.27 million | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 326.55 million | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 415.64 million | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 495.80 million | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 631.59 million | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 740.71 million | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 771.14 million | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 900.27 million | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 956.12 million | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1.01 billion | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 1.05 billion | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 1.40 billion | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 1.88 billion | +35.0% |
| 1989 | 2.40 billion | +27.5% |
| 1990 | 2.37 billion | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 2.48 billion | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 1.93 billion | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 1.10 billion | -42.8% |
| 1994 | 1.28 billion | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 438.89 million | -65.6% |
| 1996 | 517.89 million | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 538.75 million | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 501.58 million | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 531.81 million | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 518.33 million | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 486.75 million | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 465.72 million | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 651.57 million | +39.9% |
| 2004 | 824.73 million | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 940.41 million | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 billion | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.34 billion | +32.2% |
| 2008 | 1.53 billion | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 1.33 billion | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 1.86 billion | +39.7% |
| 2011 | 2.45 billion | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 2.44 billion | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.46 billion | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.33 billion | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 2.17 billion | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 2.06 billion | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.96 billion | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.78 billion | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 1.68 billion | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.11 billion | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 840.98 million | -24.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 840.98 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 688.87 million, 1.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Australia's 840.98 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 453.09 million, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 300.45 million | 176.05 million | 495.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 billion | 631.59 million | 2.40 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 billion | 438.89 million | 2.48 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 910.49 million | 465.72 million | 1.53 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 billion | 1.68 billion | 2.46 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 976.00 million | 840.98 million | 1.11 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances oda in Australia?
- Personal remittances oda in Australia was 840.98 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 billion in 1991.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.05 million in 1971.
- How does Australia rank for personal remittances oda?
- Australia ranks 89th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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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