Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) in Turkey
Turkey: Personal remittances, received (current US$) (US UNICEF) was 982.00 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
982.00 million
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
47th
of 69 countries
All-time high
5.36 billion
in 1998
All-time low
696.00 million
in 2022
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Personal remittances, received in Turkey, 1974–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received in Turkey stood at 982.00 million.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Turkey peaked at 5.36 billion in 1998 and was at its lowest, 696.00 million, in 2022.
Turkey ranks 47th of 69 countries on this measure, 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.43 billion | — |
| 1975 | 1.31 billion | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 982.00 million | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 982.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 983.00 million | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.69 billion | +72.3% |
| 1980 | 2.07 billion | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 2.49 billion | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 2.14 billion | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 1.51 billion | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 1.81 billion | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 1.71 billion | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.63 billion | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 2.02 billion | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 1.78 billion | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 3.06 billion | +72.5% |
| 1990 | 3.25 billion | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 2.82 billion | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 3.01 billion | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 2.92 billion | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.63 billion | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 3.33 billion | +26.6% |
| 1996 | 3.54 billion | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 4.20 billion | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 5.36 billion | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 4.53 billion | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 4.56 billion | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.79 billion | -38.9% |
| 2002 | 1.94 billion | -30.5% |
| 2003 | 729.00 million | -62.3% |
| 2004 | 804.00 million | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.37 billion | +70.1% |
| 2006 | 1.83 billion | +34.0% |
| 2007 | 2.10 billion | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 2.44 billion | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1.83 billion | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 1.82 billion | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.88 billion | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.88 billion | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.90 billion | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.74 billion | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.40 billion | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 1.20 billion | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 1.06 billion | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 billion | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 856.00 million | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 816.00 million | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 726.00 million | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 696.00 million | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 billion | +47.8% |
| 2024 | 982.00 million | -4.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 982.00 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 billion, 62% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 982.00 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.50 billion, 39% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 billion | 982.00 million | 1.69 billion | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.02 billion | 1.51 billion | 3.06 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.56 billion | 2.63 billion | 5.36 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 billion | 729.00 million | 4.56 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 billion | 856.00 million | 1.90 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 849.80 million | 696.00 million | 1.03 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % 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 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Turkey?
- Personal remittances, received in Turkey was 982.00 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5.36 billion in 1998.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.00 million in 2022.
- How does Turkey rank for personal remittances, received?
- Turkey ranks 47th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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