Samoa WS: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received

1977 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

Samoa WS: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data was reported at 142.854 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 136.073 USD mn for 2016. Samoa WS: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data is updated yearly, averaging 43.000 USD mn from Dec 1977 to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 177.695 USD mn in 2012 and a record low of 0.898 USD mn in 2004. Samoa WS: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Samoa – Table WS.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. 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.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
142.85 2017 136.07 2016 0.90 2004 177.70 2012 USD mn yearly 1977 - 2017

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