Personal transfers, receipts in Spain

Spain: Personal transfers, receipts was 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
2.94 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
46th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.94 billion BoP, current US$
in 1998
All-time low
844.20 million BoP, current US$
in 1984
Years of data
24
1975–1998

Personal transfers, receipts in Spain, 1975–1998

1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B1975198619981975: 975.0M BoP, current US$1976: 1.0B BoP, current US$1977: 1.1B BoP, current US$1978: 1.3B BoP, current US$1979: 1.4B BoP, current US$1980: 1.6B BoP, current US$1981: 1.3B BoP, current US$1982: 1.1B BoP, current US$1983: 938.7M BoP, current US$1984: 844.2M BoP, current US$1985: 1.0B BoP, current US$1986: 1.2B BoP, current US$1987: 1.3B BoP, current US$1988: 1.5B BoP, current US$1989: 1.6B BoP, current US$1990: 1.9B BoP, current US$1991: 1.8B BoP, current US$1992: 2.2B BoP, current US$1993: 1.9B BoP, current US$1994: 2.2B BoP, current US$1995: 2.6B BoP, current US$1996: 2.7B BoP, current US$1997: 2.7B BoP, current US$1998: 2.9B BoP, current US$

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 1998. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Spain peaked at 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 844.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1984.

Spain ranks 46th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ 975.01 million BoP, current US$ 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ 5
1980s 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ 844.20 million BoP, current US$ 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 43 Croatia 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 44 Senegal 3.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 45 Tajikistan 3.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 47 Tunisia 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 48 Italy 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 49 United Kingdom 2.65 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Spain?
Personal transfers, receipts in Spain was 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ in 1998, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ in 1998.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 844.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1984.
How does Spain rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Spain ranks 46th out of 176 countries with data for 1998.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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.