Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 18.13 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.13 billion
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
7th
of 72 countries
All-time high
18.13 billion
in 2024
All-time low
181.22 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Personal remittances, paid in Netherlands, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 18.13 billion for personal remittances, paid in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Netherlands peaked at 18.13 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 181.22 million, in 1970.
That places Netherlands 7th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 181.22 million | — |
| 1971 | 243.09 million | +34.1% |
| 1972 | 308.89 million | +27.1% |
| 1973 | 402.33 million | +30.2% |
| 1974 | 467.89 million | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 478.80 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 507.22 million | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 543.72 million | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 666.61 million | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 763.43 million | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 970.16 million | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 884.10 million | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 872.03 million | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 736.43 million | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 647.41 million | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 657.62 million | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 885.80 million | +34.7% |
| 1987 | 1.25 billion | +40.7% |
| 1988 | 1.16 billion | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 1.19 billion | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 921.03 million | -22.8% |
| 1991 | 947.88 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.31 billion | +37.8% |
| 1993 | 1.18 billion | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 1.16 billion | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.51 billion | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 1.44 billion | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.39 billion | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.42 billion | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.51 billion | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.45 billion | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.53 billion | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.64 billion | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 2.47 billion | +50.5% |
| 2004 | 4.19 billion | +69.8% |
| 2005 | 4.54 billion | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 6.08 billion | +33.7% |
| 2007 | 10.08 billion | +65.9% |
| 2008 | 12.70 billion | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 14.65 billion | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 12.68 billion | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 14.50 billion | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 12.35 billion | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 13.39 billion | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 12.23 billion | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 10.37 billion | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 11.01 billion | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 12.17 billion | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 14.00 billion | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 14.11 billion | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 17.88 billion | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 15.32 billion | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 15.35 billion | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 16.89 billion | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 18.13 billion | +7.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 18.13 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.61 billion, 5.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 18.13 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 920.50 million, 19.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 456.32 million | 181.22 million | 763.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 925.61 million | 647.41 million | 1.25 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 billion | 921.03 million | 1.51 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.93 billion | 1.45 billion | 14.65 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.68 billion | 10.37 billion | 14.50 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.71 billion | 15.32 billion | 18.13 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % 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 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % 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 0.0251 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Netherlands?
- Personal remittances, paid in Netherlands was 18.13 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 18.13 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.22 million in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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