Personal remittances, received in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Personal remittances, received was 2.64 billion in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.64 billion
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
30th
of 69 countries
All-time high
2.64 billion
in 2024
All-time low
41.50 million
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Personal remittances, received in Bulgaria, 1996–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B1996201020241996: 41.5M1997: 50.6M1998: 50.7M1999: 42.5M2000: 58.2M2001: 826.2M2002: 1.2B2003: 1.7B2004: 1.7B2005: 1.6B2006: 1.7B2007: 1.7B2008: 1.9B2009: 1.6B2010: 1.3B2011: 1.5B2012: 1.4B2013: 1.7B2014: 1.7B2015: 1.5B2016: 1.6B2017: 2.1B2018: 2.1B2019: 2.1B2020: 2.0B2021: 2.0B2022: 2.1B2023: 2.3B2024: 2.6B

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Bulgaria is 2.64 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Bulgaria peaked at 2.64 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.50 million, in 1996.

Bulgaria ranks 30th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.33 million 41.50 million 50.68 million 4
2000s 1.40 billion 58.24 million 1.92 billion 10
2010s 1.71 billion 1.33 billion 2.14 billion 10
2020s 2.20 billion 1.99 billion 2.64 billion 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.12 billion compare
  2. 28 Kyrgyzstan 3.10 billion compare
  3. 29 Slovakia 2.95 billion compare
  4. 31 Luxembourg 2.50 billion compare
  5. 32 Albania 2.27 billion compare
  6. 33 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.94 billion compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received in Bulgaria?
Personal remittances, received in Bulgaria was 2.64 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 41.50 million in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for personal remittances, received?
Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 2,423 data points, 1970–2024
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