How does Cyprus rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Cyprus ranks 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.

Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?

Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus

Name: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cyprus: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 13.8%

World rank

106th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

All-time low

0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2002

Years of data

1976–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus, 1976–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cyprus peaked at 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

That places Cyprus 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, 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$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus, 1976 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1976	0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0.0694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1978	0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1979	0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1980	0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1981	0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1982	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1983	0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1984	0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1985	0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1986	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
1987	0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1988	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1989	0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1990	0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1991	0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1992	0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1993	0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1994	0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1995	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-55.3%
1996	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1997	0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1998	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1999	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2000	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2001	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+66.2%
2002	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-75.8%
2003	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
2004	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+104.3%
2005	0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
2006	0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2007	0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
2008	0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+472.0%
2009	0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
2010	0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+46.6%
2011	0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2012	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2013	0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.0%
2014	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
2015	0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2016	0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
2017	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2018	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2019	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2020	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2021	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2022	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
2023	0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2024	0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2025	0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

Cyprus's 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (69 countries reporting)
Cyprus's 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cyprus 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
2008	+472.0%	0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2004	+104.3%	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4
1980s	0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

103 Bulgaria 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
104 Thailand 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
105 Slovakia 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
107 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
108 Azerbaijan 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
109 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Cyprus

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cyprus?: Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cyprus was 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does Cyprus rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Cyprus ranks 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.