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Ecuador: Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

In , Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) was 633.39 million.

That's down 10.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $3.08 billion . Ecuador ranks #62 globally out of 202 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ecuador Personal remittances, paid (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
707.24M
Trough
54.02M
1-year change
-10.4%
5-year change
-3.3%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
+223.3%
+12.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
633.389M
707.244M
636.528M
603.966M
518.020M
654.669M
467.445M
371.470M
302.374M
291.534M

About Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

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.

Indicator code: BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DTCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) was 633.39 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) fell 10.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Personal remittances, paid (current US$)?
In 2024, Ecuador ranked #62 out of 202 countries reporting Personal remittances, paid (current US$).
How does Ecuador's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in 2024 was $3.08 billion, so Ecuador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 37.
What is Personal remittances, paid (current US$) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT), CC BY 4.0.