Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 70.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 70.34 million for personal remittances, paid in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 147.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Tunisia peaked at 70.34 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.41 million, in 1991.
Tunisia ranks 60th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20.99 million | — |
| 1977 | 23.31 million | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 28.83 million | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 22.14 million | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 22.22 million | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 22.28 million | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 16.93 million | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 16.21 million | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 15.45 million | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 16.78 million | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 8.82 million | -47.5% |
| 1987 | 9.65 million | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 5.83 million | -39.6% |
| 1989 | 9.48 million | +62.6% |
| 1990 | 5.69 million | -40.0% |
| 1991 | 5.41 million | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 7.91 million | +46.4% |
| 1993 | 6.97 million | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 10.87 million | +55.9% |
| 1995 | 21.15 million | +94.5% |
| 1996 | 11.30 million | -46.6% |
| 1997 | 19.89 million | +76.0% |
| 1998 | 7.90 million | -60.3% |
| 1999 | 7.59 million | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 21.16 million | +178.9% |
| 2001 | 20.92 million | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 12.94 million | -38.1% |
| 2003 | 17.15 million | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 12.93 million | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 15.65 million | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 16.45 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 15.22 million | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 15.74 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 12.89 million | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 13.34 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 19.04 million | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 18.44 million | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 19.57 million | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 28.45 million | +45.4% |
| 2015 | 26.46 million | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 27.42 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 29.26 million | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 28.62 million | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 29.82 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 24.28 million | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 31.51 million | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 41.54 million | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 67.13 million | +61.6% |
| 2024 | 70.34 million | +4.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 70.34 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.34 million, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 70.34 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.43 million, 34% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Tunisia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +178.9% | 7.59 million | 21.16 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.82 million | 20.99 million | 28.83 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 14.36 million | 5.83 million | 22.28 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.47 million | 5.41 million | 21.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.10 million | 12.89 million | 21.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.04 million | 13.34 million | 29.82 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.96 million | 24.28 million | 70.34 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 166.19 million compare
- 58 Algeria 143.04 million compare
- 59 Andorra 140.04 million compare
- 61 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 59.44 million compare
- 62 North Macedonia 24.15 million compare
- 63 Palestine 9.33 million compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % 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 0.0346 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Tunisia?
- Personal remittances, paid in Tunisia was 70.34 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.34 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.41 million in 1991.
- How does Tunisia rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Tunisia ranks 60th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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