Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Jordan
Jordan: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 576.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
576.90 million
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
40th
of 72 countries
All-time high
684.79 million
in 2012
All-time low
20.48 million
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Personal remittances, paid in Jordan, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, paid in Jordan stood at 576.90 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Jordan peaked at 684.79 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.48 million, in 1976.
Jordan ranks 40th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20.48 million | — |
| 1977 | 45.61 million | +122.7% |
| 1978 | 65.46 million | +43.5% |
| 1979 | 79.92 million | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 154.42 million | +93.2% |
| 1981 | 157.46 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 176.99 million | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 200.53 million | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 253.82 million | +26.6% |
| 1985 | 235.97 million | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 246.96 million | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 184.38 million | -25.3% |
| 1988 | 154.72 million | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 91.06 million | -41.1% |
| 1990 | 70.52 million | -22.6% |
| 1991 | 61.11 million | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 86.06 million | +40.8% |
| 1993 | 78.07 million | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 93.02 million | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 107.06 million | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 99.86 million | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 200.00 million | +100.3% |
| 1998 | 207.05 million | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 203.95 million | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 197.46 million | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 193.24 million | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 193.94 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 226.94 million | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 272.07 million | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 349.22 million | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 401.55 million | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 479.27 million | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 471.78 million | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 502.25 million | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 605.21 million | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 549.86 million | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 684.79 million | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 534.93 million | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 675.21 million | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 596.76 million | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 570.00 million | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 672.82 million | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 637.18 million | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 574.79 million | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 393.10 million | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 531.97 million | +35.3% |
| 2022 | 522.25 million | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 543.52 million | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 576.90 million | +6.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 576.90 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 227.49 million, 2.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 576.90 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.43 million, 2.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.87 million | 20.48 million | 79.92 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 185.63 million | 91.06 million | 253.82 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.67 million | 61.11 million | 207.05 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 328.77 million | 193.24 million | 502.25 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 610.15 million | 534.93 million | 684.79 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 513.55 million | 393.10 million | 576.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Jordan?
- Personal remittances, paid in Jordan was 576.90 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 684.79 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.48 million in 1976.
- How does Jordan rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Jordan ranks 40th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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