Remittances, annual growth rate in France

France: Remittances, annual growth rate was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 200.6%
World rank
104th
of 189 countries
All-time high
147.89 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-34.35 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
50
1976–2025

Remittances, annual growth rate in France, 1976–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

France recorded -2.18 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is down 200.6% on the previous year and down 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in France peaked at 147.89 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -34.35 % change on previous year, in 1980.

France ranks 104th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Remittances, annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Remittances, annual growth rate in France, 1976 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 0.8734 % change on previous year —
1977 74.99 % change on previous year +8485.4%
1978 1.65 % change on previous year -97.8%
1979 0.1776 % change on previous year -89.3%
1980 -34.35 % change on previous year -19442.4%
1981 1.18 % change on previous year -103.4%
1982 10.28 % change on previous year +769.7%
1983 -0.1223 % change on previous year -101.2%
1984 4.01 % change on previous year -3379.3%
1985 5.93 % change on previous year +47.8%
1986 3.75 % change on previous year -36.7%
1987 1.03 % change on previous year -72.5%
1988 26.7 % change on previous year +2487.3%
1989 -6.24 % change on previous year -123.4%
1990 1.18 % change on previous year -118.9%
1991 14.37 % change on previous year +1119.2%
1992 2.23 % change on previous year -84.5%
1993 2.05 % change on previous year -8.0%
1994 -25.47 % change on previous year -1339.8%
1995 -2.57 % change on previous year -89.9%
1996 -2.47 % change on previous year -4.1%
1997 147.89 % change on previous year -6097.9%
1998 -0.3913 % change on previous year -100.3%
1999 -5.1 % change on previous year +1203.7%
2000 2.58 % change on previous year -150.6%
2001 2.95 % change on previous year +14.1%
2002 5.85 % change on previous year +98.6%
2003 -6.15 % change on previous year -205.0%
2004 -5.12 % change on previous year -16.7%
2005 2.46 % change on previous year -148.1%
2006 3.43 % change on previous year +39.3%
2007 -1.2 % change on previous year -135.0%
2008 3.64 % change on previous year -402.6%
2009 6.13 % change on previous year +68.5%
2010 3.24 % change on previous year -47.1%
2011 6.29 % change on previous year +94.1%
2012 5.7 % change on previous year -9.5%
2013 13.24 % change on previous year +132.3%
2014 2.21 % change on previous year -83.3%
2015 6.56 % change on previous year +197.3%
2016 -0.5663 % change on previous year -108.6%
2017 -0.055 % change on previous year -90.3%
2018 -1.43 % change on previous year +2504.9%
2019 3.51 % change on previous year -345.1%
2020 7.19 % change on previous year +104.6%
2021 -2.81 % change on previous year -139.1%
2022 6.36 % change on previous year -326.3%
2023 2.59 % change on previous year -59.3%
2024 2.17 % change on previous year -16.2%
2025 -2.18 % change on previous year -200.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's -2.18 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.999 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • France's -2.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.9484 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Remittances, annual growth rate in France 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
1980 -19442.4% 0.1776 % change on previous year -34.35 % change on previous year
1977 +8485.4% 0.8734 % change on previous year 74.99 % change on previous year
1997 +6097.9% -2.47 % change on previous year 147.89 % change on previous year
1984 +3379.3% -0.1223 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year
2018 -2504.9% -0.055 % change on previous year -1.43 % change on previous year
1988 +2487.3% 1.03 % change on previous year 26.7 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.42 % change on previous year 0.1776 % change on previous year 74.99 % change on previous year 4
1980s 1.22 % change on previous year -34.35 % change on previous year 26.7 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.17 % change on previous year -25.47 % change on previous year 147.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.46 % change on previous year -6.15 % change on previous year 6.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.87 % change on previous year -1.43 % change on previous year 13.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.22 % change on previous year -2.81 % change on previous year 7.19 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 101 Greece -1.77 % change on previous year compare
  2. 102 Belize -1.88 % change on previous year compare
  3. 103 Spain -1.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 105 Philippines -2.21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 106 Rwanda -2.21 % change on previous year compare
  6. 107 Belgium -2.34 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances, annual growth rate in France?
Remittances, annual growth rate in France was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 147.89 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -34.35 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does France rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
France ranks 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Remittances, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.