Personal remittances oda in Spain
Spain: Personal remittances oda was 3.95 billion in 2021. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances oda in Spain, 1975–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3.95 billion for personal remittances oda in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 130.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Spain peaked at 3.95 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 635.03 million, in 1999.
Spain ranks 40th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Personal remittances oda in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.40 billion | — |
| 1976 | 1.38 billion | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.46 billion | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 1.73 billion | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 1.90 billion | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 2.19 billion | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 1.82 billion | -17.0% |
| 1982 | 1.58 billion | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 1.35 billion | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 1.23 billion | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 1.23 billion | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.43 billion | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 1.58 billion | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 1.79 billion | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 1.86 billion | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.19 billion | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 2.14 billion | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.64 billion | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 2.32 billion | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 2.63 billion | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 2.76 billion | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.93 billion | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 2.90 billion | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.25 billion | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 635.03 million | -80.5% |
| 2000 | 648.65 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 699.66 million | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 745.32 million | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 900.33 million | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 1.01 billion | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 1.14 billion | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 1.28 billion | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 1.68 billion | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 1.84 billion | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 1.52 billion | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 1.60 billion | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.71 billion | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.09 billion | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 3.04 billion | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 3.13 billion | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.67 billion | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 2.63 billion | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.00 billion | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 3.33 billion | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 3.21 billion | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 3.06 billion | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3.95 billion | +28.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3.95 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 688.87 million, 5.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3.95 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.43 billion, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -80.5% | 3.25 billion | 635.03 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.58 billion | 1.38 billion | 1.90 billion | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.61 billion | 1.23 billion | 2.19 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.44 billion | 635.03 million | 3.25 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 billion | 648.65 million | 1.84 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 billion | 1.60 billion | 3.33 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 billion | 3.06 billion | 3.95 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances oda in Spain?
- Personal remittances oda in Spain was 3.95 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 635.03 million in 1999.
- How does Spain rank for personal remittances oda?
- Spain ranks 40th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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