Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Palestine
Palestine: Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) was 9.33 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.33 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 72 countries
All-time high
52.64 million
in 2013
All-time low
4.90 million
in 2001
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Personal remittances, paid in Palestine, 1995–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 9.33 million for personal remittances, paid in 2024.
The figure is down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Palestine peaked at 52.64 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.90 million, in 2001.
Palestine ranks 63rd 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$) (UNICEF) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 19.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 17.90 million | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 21.95 million | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 5.44 million | -75.2% |
| 1999 | 5.69 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 5.64 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.90 million | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 5.10 million | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 17.88 million | +251.0% |
| 2004 | 10.76 million | -39.8% |
| 2005 | 6.48 million | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 6.79 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 7.93 million | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 8.30 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 7.91 million | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 18.13 million | +129.1% |
| 2011 | 47.92 million | +164.3% |
| 2012 | 48.11 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 52.64 million | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 36.13 million | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 30.40 million | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 30.39 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.46 million | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 22.35 million | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 29.08 million | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 21.88 million | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 32.25 million | +47.4% |
| 2022 | 24.09 million | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 9.33 million | -61.3% |
| 2024 | 9.33 million | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 9.33 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.34 million, 13% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 9.33 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 206.43 million, 5% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$) (UNICEF) in Palestine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +251.0% | 5.10 million | 17.88 million |
| 2011 | +164.3% | 18.13 million | 47.92 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.00 million | 5.44 million | 21.95 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.17 million | 4.90 million | 17.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.26 million | 18.13 million | 52.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.38 million | 9.33 million | 32.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 60 Tunisia 70.34 million compare
- 61 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 59.44 million compare
- 62 North Macedonia 24.15 million compare
- 64 Djibouti 974,595 compare
- 65 Yemen 0 compare
- 65 Iran 0
- 65 Syria 0 compare
- 65 Libya 0 compare
- 65 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 65 San Marino 0 compare
- 65 Lebanon 0 compare
- 65 Turkmenistan 0 compare
More health data for Palestine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % 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 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Palestine?
- Personal remittances, paid in Palestine was 9.33 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 52.64 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.90 million in 2001.
- How does Palestine rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Palestine ranks 63rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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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