Personal transfers, receipts in Ireland

Ireland: Personal transfers, receipts was 5.39 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
5.39 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 66.1%
World rank
167th
of 176 countries
All-time high
24.89 million BoP, current US$
in 2005
All-time low
5.39 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Years of data
7
2005–2011

Personal transfers, receipts in Ireland, 2005–2011

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2005200820112005: 24.9M BoP, current US$2006: 18.8M BoP, current US$2007: 16.4M BoP, current US$2008: 10.5M BoP, current US$2009: 13.0M BoP, current US$2010: 15.9M BoP, current US$2011: 5.4M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Ireland is 5.39 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 66.1% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 167th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.72 million BoP, current US$ 10.51 million BoP, current US$ 24.89 million BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 10.66 million BoP, current US$ 5.39 million BoP, current US$ 15.92 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 164 Lesotho 7.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 165 Djibouti 6.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 166 Libya 6.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 168 Germany 4.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 169 Gabon 4.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 170 French Polynesia 1.86 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Ireland?
Personal transfers, receipts in Ireland was 5.39 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 24.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.39 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Ireland ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2011.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.