Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Russia

Russia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 8.27 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.27 billion
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
15th
of 72 countries
All-time high
37.22 billion
in 2013
All-time low
204.31 million
in 1999
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Personal remittances, paid in Russia, 1994–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1994200920241994: 221.7M1995: 468.7M1996: 507.4M1997: 568.4M1998: 465.0M1999: 204.3M2000: 232.2M2001: 914.7M2002: 1.3B2003: 2.3B2004: 4.2B2005: 6.8B2006: 12.1B2007: 19.9B2008: 29.7B2009: 21.1B2010: 21.5B2011: 26.0B2012: 31.6B2013: 37.2B2014: 32.6B2015: 19.7B2016: 16.2B2017: 20.6B2018: 22.3B2019: 22.2B2020: 16.9B2021: 16.8B2022: 5.8B2023: 7.4B2024: 8.3B

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Russia recorded 8.27 billion for personal remittances, paid in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Russia peaked at 37.22 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 204.31 million, in 1999.

That places Russia 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Russia, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 221.70 million —
1995 468.70 million +111.4%
1996 507.43 million +8.3%
1997 568.40 million +12.0%
1998 464.99 million -18.2%
1999 204.31 million -56.1%
2000 232.20 million +13.7%
2001 914.69 million +293.9%
2002 1.30 billion +41.6%
2003 2.26 billion +74.8%
2004 4.19 billion +85.0%
2005 6.83 billion +63.0%
2006 12.10 billion +77.3%
2007 19.88 billion +64.2%
2008 29.72 billion +49.5%
2009 21.15 billion -28.8%
2010 21.45 billion +1.4%
2011 26.01 billion +21.2%
2012 31.65 billion +21.7%
2013 37.22 billion +17.6%
2014 32.64 billion -12.3%
2015 19.69 billion -39.7%
2016 16.24 billion -17.5%
2017 20.61 billion +26.9%
2018 22.31 billion +8.2%
2019 22.22 billion -0.4%
2020 16.87 billion -24.1%
2021 16.82 billion -0.3%
2022 5.79 billion -65.6%
2023 7.42 billion +28.3%
2024 8.27 billion +11.4%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 8.27 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.61 billion, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 8.27 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 920.50 million, 9.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +293.9% 232.20 million 914.69 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 405.92 million 204.31 million 568.40 million 6
2000s 9.86 billion 232.20 million 29.72 billion 10
2010s 25.00 billion 16.24 billion 37.22 billion 10
2020s 11.03 billion 5.79 billion 16.87 billion 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 12 Belgium 10.11 billion compare
  2. 13 Austria 9.68 billion compare
  3. 14 Oman 9.18 billion compare
  4. 16 Poland 7.82 billion compare
  5. 17 Norway 5.70 billion compare
  6. 18 Czechia 5.11 billion compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, paid in Russia?
Personal remittances, paid in Russia was 8.27 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 37.22 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 204.31 million in 1999.
How does Russia rank for personal remittances, paid?
Russia ranks 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,581 data points, 1970–2024
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