Personal remittances oda in Palestine

Palestine: Personal remittances oda was 3.76 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.76 billion
Change on year
up 46.9%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.76 billion
in 2021
All-time low
310.08 million
in 2003
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Personal remittances oda in Palestine, 1995–2021

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200820211995: 582.1M1996: 542.3M1997: 623.3M1998: 1.1B1999: 1.1B2000: 863.8M2001: 805.7M2002: 771.8M2003: 310.1M2004: 398.6M2005: 378.3M2006: 464.1M2007: 598.5M2008: 740.7M2009: 755.2M2010: 927.1M2011: 1.1B2012: 1.7B2013: 1.5B2014: 1.8B2015: 1.8B2016: 2.1B2017: 2.4B2018: 2.8B2019: 3.2B2020: 2.6B2021: 3.8B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 3.76 billion for personal remittances oda in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.9% on the previous year and up 229.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Palestine peaked at 3.76 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 310.08 million, in 2003.

Palestine ranks 43rd 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 Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances oda in Palestine, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 582.10 million —
1996 542.30 million -6.8%
1997 623.30 million +14.9%
1998 1.06 billion +69.8%
1999 1.10 billion +3.6%
2000 863.81 million -21.2%
2001 805.74 million -6.7%
2002 771.77 million -4.2%
2003 310.08 million -59.8%
2004 398.56 million +28.5%
2005 378.34 million -5.1%
2006 464.06 million +22.7%
2007 598.54 million +29.0%
2008 740.72 million +23.8%
2009 755.24 million +2.0%
2010 927.14 million +22.8%
2011 1.14 billion +23.1%
2012 1.74 billion +52.1%
2013 1.49 billion -14.3%
2014 1.80 billion +21.2%
2015 1.82 billion +0.7%
2016 2.09 billion +14.8%
2017 2.38 billion +14.0%
2018 2.83 billion +19.1%
2019 3.15 billion +11.3%
2020 2.56 billion -18.8%
2021 3.76 billion +46.9%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 3.76 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 650.39 million, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 3.76 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 billion, 3.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 780.45 million 542.30 million 1.10 billion 5
2000s 608.69 million 310.08 million 863.81 million 10
2010s 1.94 billion 927.14 million 3.15 billion 10
2020s 3.16 billion 2.56 billion 3.76 billion 2

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 40 Spain 3.95 billion compare
  2. 41 Yemen 3.77 billion compare
  3. 42 Kenya 3.77 billion compare
  4. 44 Hungary 3.76 billion compare
  5. 45 Jamaica 3.71 billion compare
  6. 46 Peru 3.61 billion compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances oda in Palestine?
Personal remittances oda in Palestine was 3.76 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 3.76 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 310.08 million in 2003.
How does Palestine rank for personal remittances oda?
Palestine ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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