Personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Personal remittances, paid was 36.34 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda, 1986–2025
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 36.34 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 56.63 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million current US$, in 1998.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 165th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.97 million current US$ | 4.31 million current US$ | 11.15 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.67 million current US$ | 1.09 million current US$ | 10.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.25 million current US$ | 1.41 million current US$ | 51.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.36 million current US$ | 47.55 million current US$ | 55.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.03 million current US$ | 36.34 million current US$ | 56.63 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Imports of goods and services 63.3% (2022)
- Changes in inventories 0 current US$ (2012)
- Changes in inventories 0 current LCU (2012)
- Imports of goods and services 1.18 billion current US$ (2022)
- Imports of goods and services 3.17 billion current LCU (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -416.08 million current LCU (2022)
- Trade 118.3% (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -8.3% (2022)
- Exports of goods and services 55.0% (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -154.10 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Personal remittances, paid in Antigua and Barbuda was 36.34 million current US$ in 2025, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 56.63 million current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 165th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.