Personal remittances oda in Peru

Peru: Personal remittances oda was 3.61 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.61 billion
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
46th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.61 billion
in 2021
All-time low
87.00 million
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Personal remittances oda in Peru, 1990–2021

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1990200520211990: 87.0M1991: 148.0M1992: 240.0M1993: 289.0M1994: 473.0M1995: 599.0M1996: 597.0M1997: 636.0M1998: 647.0M1999: 670.0M2000: 717.7M2001: 753.2M2002: 705.4M2003: 868.5M2004: 1.1B2005: 1.4B2006: 1.8B2007: 2.1B2008: 2.4B2009: 2.4B2010: 2.5B2011: 2.7B2012: 2.8B2013: 2.7B2014: 2.7B2015: 2.8B2016: 2.9B2017: 3.1B2018: 3.2B2019: 3.3B2020: 2.9B2021: 3.6B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 3.61 billion for personal remittances oda in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Peru peaked at 3.61 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 87.00 million, in 1990.

Peru ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances oda in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances oda in Peru, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 87.00 million —
1991 148.00 million +70.1%
1992 240.00 million +62.2%
1993 289.00 million +20.4%
1994 473.00 million +63.7%
1995 599.00 million +26.6%
1996 597.00 million -0.3%
1997 636.00 million +6.5%
1998 647.00 million +1.7%
1999 670.00 million +3.6%
2000 717.66 million +7.1%
2001 753.21 million +5.0%
2002 705.38 million -6.4%
2003 868.50 million +23.1%
2004 1.13 billion +30.4%
2005 1.44 billion +27.1%
2006 1.84 billion +27.6%
2007 2.13 billion +16.0%
2008 2.44 billion +14.7%
2009 2.41 billion -1.4%
2010 2.53 billion +5.2%
2011 2.70 billion +6.4%
2012 2.84 billion +5.3%
2013 2.75 billion -3.2%
2014 2.69 billion -2.1%
2015 2.77 billion +2.8%
2016 2.94 billion +6.4%
2017 3.11 billion +5.8%
2018 3.23 billion +3.9%
2019 3.34 billion +3.4%
2020 2.91 billion -13.1%
2021 3.61 billion +24.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 3.61 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 3.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 3.61 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416.24 million, 8.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 438.60 million 87.00 million 670.00 million 10
2000s 1.44 billion 705.38 million 2.44 billion 10
2010s 2.89 billion 2.53 billion 3.34 billion 10
2020s 3.26 billion 2.91 billion 3.61 billion 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 43 Palestine 3.76 billion compare
  2. 44 Hungary 3.76 billion compare
  3. 45 Jamaica 3.71 billion compare
  4. 47 United Kingdom 3.46 billion compare
  5. 48 Sweden 3.26 billion compare
  6. 49 Switzerland 3.21 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances oda in Peru?
Personal remittances oda in Peru was 3.61 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 87.00 million in 1990.
How does Peru rank for personal remittances oda?
Peru ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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