Personal remittances, received in Kuwait

Kuwait: Personal remittances, received was 20.39 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.39 million
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
67th
of 69 countries
All-time high
806.65 million
in 2021
All-time low
2.61 million
in 2012
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Personal remittances, received in Kuwait, 2010–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2010201720242010: 4.8M2011: 5.6M2012: 2.6M2013: 4.2M2014: 3.8M2015: 34.3M2016: 4.0M2017: 23.0M2018: 27.7M2019: 25.7M2020: 22.5M2021: 806.7M2022: 22.1M2023: 21.3M2024: 20.4M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 20.39 million for personal remittances, received in 2024.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 431.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Kuwait peaked at 806.65 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.61 million, in 2012.

That places Kuwait 67th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.57 million 2.61 million 34.27 million 10
2020s 178.59 million 20.39 million 806.65 million 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 64 Andorra 52.34 million compare
  2. 65 Oman 39.01 million compare
  3. 66 San Marino 21.04 million compare
  4. 68 Libya 16.00 million
  5. 69 Malta 15.66 million compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received in Kuwait?
Personal remittances, received in Kuwait was 20.39 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 806.65 million in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 2.61 million in 2012.
How does Kuwait rank for personal remittances, received?
Kuwait ranks 67th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 431.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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