Personal remittances, received in Turkey
Turkey: Personal remittances, received was 982.00 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Turkey, 1974–2024
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received in Turkey stood at 982.00 million current US$.
That represents a change of 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 current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 696.00 million current US$, in 2022.
Turkey ranks 97th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 982.00 million current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.02 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | 3.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.56 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 5.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 billion current US$ | 729.00 million current US$ | 4.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 billion current US$ | 856.00 million current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 849.80 million current US$ | 696.00 million current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Turkey
- Final consumption expenditure 3.4% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 3.6% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 16.8% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 373.96 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 54.7% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.10 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 43.21 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.11 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 100.2% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 63.17 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Turkey?
- Personal remittances, received in Turkey was 982.00 million current US$ in 2024, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5.36 billion current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.00 million current US$ in 2022.
- How does Turkey rank for personal remittances, received?
- Turkey ranks 97th out of 196 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 IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.