Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Estonia
Estonia: Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) was 496.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Estonia, 1994–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received in Estonia stood at 496.26 million.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Estonia peaked at 589.90 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.28 million, in 1995.
That places Estonia 58th out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.91 million | — |
| 1995 | 1.28 million | -55.8% |
| 1996 | 1.68 million | +31.2% |
| 1997 | 1.74 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.64 million | +52.2% |
| 1999 | 2.31 million | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 4.05 million | +75.1% |
| 2001 | 11.02 million | +171.9% |
| 2002 | 19.15 million | +73.8% |
| 2003 | 51.21 million | +167.4% |
| 2004 | 166.88 million | +225.9% |
| 2005 | 254.61 million | +52.6% |
| 2006 | 392.14 million | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 381.28 million | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 416.33 million | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 340.05 million | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 357.08 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 438.65 million | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 460.68 million | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 564.80 million | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 543.92 million | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 457.28 million | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 486.48 million | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 505.09 million | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 570.40 million | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 541.91 million | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 506.85 million | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 589.90 million | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 470.06 million | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 487.26 million | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 496.26 million | +1.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 496.26 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.87 billion, 26% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 496.26 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.50 billion, 20% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +225.9% | 51.21 million | 166.88 million |
| 2001 | +171.9% | 4.05 million | 11.02 million |
| 2003 | +167.4% | 19.15 million | 51.21 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.09 million | 1.28 million | 2.91 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 203.67 million | 4.05 million | 416.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.63 million | 357.08 million | 570.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 510.07 million | 470.06 million | 589.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Estonia?
- Personal remittances, received in Estonia was 496.26 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 589.90 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 million in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for personal remittances, received?
- Estonia ranks 58th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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