Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 149.71 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Mongolia, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 149.71 current US$ per person for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Mongolia peaked at 171.66 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4611 current US$ per person, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 108th of 197 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$), per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.37 current US$ per person | — |
| 1999 | 3.34 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4611 current US$ per person | -86.2% |
| 2001 | 11.04 current US$ per person | +2293.5% |
| 2002 | 28.05 current US$ per person | +154.1% |
| 2003 | 31.99 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 80.73 current US$ per person | +152.3% |
| 2005 | 69.76 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 60.45 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 68.42 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 84.97 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 74.18 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 97.22 current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 89.6 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 114.04 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 88.7 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 86.1 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 86.2 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 84.13 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 86.81 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 137.32 current US$ per person | +58.2% |
| 2019 | 171.66 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 164.95 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 139.24 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 116.27 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 130.78 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 149.71 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 149.71 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.26 current US$ per person, 54% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 149.71 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 136.81 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2293.5% | 0.4611 current US$ per person | 11.04 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.85 current US$ per person | 2.37 current US$ per person | 3.34 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.01 current US$ per person | 0.4611 current US$ per person | 84.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.18 current US$ per person | 84.13 current US$ per person | 171.66 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.19 current US$ per person | 116.27 current US$ per person | 164.95 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 105 Finland 155.22 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Cayman Islands 154.4 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Peru 153.26 current US$ per person compare
- 109 Trinidad and Tobago 145.9 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Azerbaijan 145.62 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Spain 138.91 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 33.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Mongolia?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Mongolia was 149.71 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 171.66 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4611 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.