Personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Personal remittances, received was 1.77 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire, 1975–2024
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire is 1.77 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and up 357.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.77 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.13 million current US$, in 1975.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 75th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.13 million current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 14.23 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1977 | 15.87 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 22.16 million current US$ | +39.6% |
| 1979 | 28.21 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 32.18 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 30.91 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 28.91 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 27.03 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 24.95 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 24.04 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 35.81 million current US$ | +48.9% |
| 1987 | 42.92 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 42.64 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 35.42 million current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 44.44 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 41.47 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 49.52 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 57.56 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 110.41 million current US$ | +91.8% |
| 1995 | 151.06 million current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 147.00 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 136.38 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 142.57 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 137.56 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 119.32 million current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 116.00 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 120.09 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 141.60 million current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 159.20 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 163.24 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 166.91 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 184.94 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 199.72 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 316.35 million current US$ | +58.4% |
| 2010 | 373.84 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 397.12 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 367.09 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 384.78 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 387.21 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 336.38 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 342.44 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 307.64 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 332.05 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 328.29 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 329.15 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 440.19 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +136.7% |
| 2023 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2024 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.77 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.12 billion current US$, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1.77 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 406.26 million current US$, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +136.7% | 440.19 million current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.52 million current US$ | 12.13 million current US$ | 28.21 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 32.48 million current US$ | 24.04 million current US$ | 42.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.80 million current US$ | 41.47 million current US$ | 151.06 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 168.74 million current US$ | 116.00 million current US$ | 316.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 355.68 million current US$ | 307.64 million current US$ | 397.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 978.63 million current US$ | 329.15 million current US$ | 1.77 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More economy & growth data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 227.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 97.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 265.63 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Personal remittances, received in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.77 billion current US$ in 2024, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.13 million current US$ in 1975.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for personal remittances, received?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.