Personal remittances, received in Jordan
Jordan: Personal remittances, received was 8.31 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.31
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
12th
of 69 countries
All-time high
24.9
in 1984
All-time low
2.63
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Personal remittances, received in Jordan, 1972–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 8.31 for personal remittances, received in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Jordan peaked at 24.9 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 2.63, in 1972.
Jordan ranks 12th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.63 | — |
| 1973 | 4.74 | +80.4% |
| 1974 | 6.25 | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 12.23 | +95.7% |
| 1976 | 24.05 | +96.7% |
| 1977 | 22.4 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 20.01 | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 18.37 | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 20.3 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 23.56 | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 23.12 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 22.55 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 24.9 | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 20.47 | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 18.49 | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 13.88 | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 14.26 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 14.85 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 12 | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 10.31 | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 15.89 | +54.1% |
| 1993 | 18.55 | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 17.54 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 18.49 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 22.29 | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 22.84 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 19.5 | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 20.42 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 21.81 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 22.41 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 22.28 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 21.59 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 20.04 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 19.23 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 18.56 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 19.44 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 15.49 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 14.12 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 13.35 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 12.48 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 12.16 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 15.51 | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 17.29 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 13.86 | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 10.97 | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 10.65 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.31 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 10.26 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 11.03 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 10.96 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 9.79 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 8.53 | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 8.31 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.83 | 2.63 | 24.05 | 8 |
| 1980s | 19.64 | 13.88 | 24.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.78 | 10.31 | 22.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.5 | 14.12 | 22.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.68 | 10.26 | 17.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 | 8.31 | 11.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 619.41 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2737 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,464 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 7.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1943 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1,039 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Jordan?
- Personal remittances, received in Jordan was 8.31 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9 in 1984.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for personal remittances, received?
- Jordan ranks 12th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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