Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) was 3.26 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.26 billion
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
26th
of 69 countries
All-time high
3.26 billion
in 2024
All-time low
142.27 million
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Personal remittances, received in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Tunisia is 3.26 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Tunisia peaked at 3.26 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 142.27 million, in 1976.
That places Tunisia 26th out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 142.27 million | — |
| 1977 | 167.85 million | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 221.06 million | +31.7% |
| 1979 | 282.93 million | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 318.56 million | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 360.47 million | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 372.45 million | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 359.48 million | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 316.67 million | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 270.82 million | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 347.59 million | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 458.57 million | +31.9% |
| 1988 | 497.78 million | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 449.80 million | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 551.04 million | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 524.54 million | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 531.41 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 446.33 million | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 628.74 million | +40.9% |
| 1995 | 679.88 million | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 735.56 million | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 684.50 million | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 718.35 million | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 761.24 million | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 795.95 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 927.15 million | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 1.07 billion | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 1.25 billion | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 1.43 billion | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 1.39 billion | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.51 billion | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.72 billion | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 1.98 billion | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 1.96 billion | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.06 billion | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 2.00 billion | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.27 billion | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 2.29 billion | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.35 billion | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.97 billion | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 1.82 billion | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 1.89 billion | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.70 billion | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.79 billion | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.28 billion | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 2.97 billion | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 2.81 billion | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 2.87 billion | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 3.26 billion | +13.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3.26 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.80 billion, 56% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3.26 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.24 billion, 2.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 203.53 million | 142.27 million | 282.93 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 375.22 million | 270.82 million | 497.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 626.16 million | 446.33 million | 761.24 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.40 billion | 795.95 million | 1.98 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 billion | 1.70 billion | 2.35 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 billion | 2.28 billion | 3.26 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 23 Switzerland 3.64 billion compare
- 24 Austria 3.48 billion compare
- 25 Yemen 3.43 billion compare
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.12 billion compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 3.10 billion compare
- 29 Slovakia 2.95 billion 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, received in Tunisia?
- Personal remittances, received in Tunisia was 3.26 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.27 million in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for personal remittances, received?
- Tunisia ranks 26th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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