Grenada - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Grenada was $49,669,770 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $55,660,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of $18,519 in 1992.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
1980 $2,600,000
1981 $5,200,000
1982 $5,100,000
1983 $4,300,000
1984 $5,162,963
1985 $6,025,926
1986 $6,888,889
1987 $7,296,296
1988 $7,518,519
1989 $111,111
1990 $25,926
1991 $22,222
1992 $18,519
1993 $18,519
1994 $18,519
1995 $25,926
1997 $822,222
1998 $892,593
1999 $940,741
2000 $1,214,815
2001 $1,214,815
2002 $1,214,815
2003 $1,214,815
2004 $1,214,815
2005 $1,422,548
2006 $1,476,889
2007 $1,595,040
2008 $1,795,856
2009 $1,496,148
2010 $1,511,708
2011 $1,554,410
2012 $1,600,109
2013 $1,665,146
2014 $43,759,150
2015 $47,650,080
2016 $47,840,930
2017 $52,199,000
2018 $54,506,720
2019 $55,660,000
2020 $49,669,770

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Grenada was $70,430,710 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $70,430,710 in 2020 and a minimum value of $8,277,778 in 1991.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
1986 $16,777,780
1987 $22,333,330
1988 $23,518,520
1989 $16,851,850
1990 $17,974,070
1991 $8,277,778
1992 $8,596,296
1993 $18,359,260
1994 $26,159,260
1995 $19,851,850
1996 $20,959,260
1997 $21,522,220
1998 $22,062,960
1999 $23,151,850
2000 $24,233,330
2001 $24,311,110
2002 $24,755,560
2003 $25,278,350
2004 $48,111,110
2005 $26,836,110
2006 $28,443,190
2007 $28,624,940
2008 $28,850,320
2009 $27,652,600
2010 $28,475,100
2011 $28,948,810
2012 $29,294,350
2013 $29,645,890
2014 $41,001,340
2015 $43,354,720
2016 $45,070,130
2017 $47,272,750
2018 $47,993,600
2019 $63,365,360
2020 $70,430,710

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Grenada was 6.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 10.39 in 1987, while its lowest value was 2.75 in 1991.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1986 8.94
1987 10.39
1988 9.95
1989 6.30
1990 6.46
1991 2.75
1992 2.77
1993 5.93
1994 8.05
1995 5.80
1996 5.71
1997 5.49
1998 4.95
1999 4.80
2000 4.66
2001 4.67
2002 4.58
2003 4.28
2004 8.03
2005 3.86
2006 4.07
2007 3.77
2008 3.49
2009 3.59
2010 3.69
2011 3.72
2012 3.66
2013 3.52
2014 4.50
2015 4.35
2016 4.25
2017 4.20
2018 4.11
2019 5.23
2020 6.76

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments