Personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Personal remittances, received was 5.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.37
Change on year
down 70.5%
World rank
19th
of 69 countries
All-time high
26.02
in 1998
All-time low
5.37
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of, 1995–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of is 5.37, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.5% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of peaked at 26.02 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.37, in 2024.
That places Palestine, State of 19th out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17.73 | — |
| 1996 | 15.91 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 16.58 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 26.02 | +56.9% |
| 1999 | 25.67 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 20.03 | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 20.12 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 21.7 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 7.81 | -64.0% |
| 2004 | 8.66 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 7.38 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 8.68 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 10.29 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 10.13 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 9.34 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 9.58 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 10.21 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 14.23 | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 11.02 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 12.9 | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 13.01 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 13.54 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 14.75 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 17.41 | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 18.4 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 16.48 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 20.77 | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 23.98 | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 18.18 | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 5.37 | -70.5% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 5.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.79, 69% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 5.37 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01, 5.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.38 | 15.91 | 26.02 | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.42 | 7.38 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 9.58 | 18.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.95 | 5.37 | 23.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More economy & growth data for Palestine, State of
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of?
- Personal remittances, received in Palestine, State of was 5.37 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.02 in 1998.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 in 2024.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for personal remittances, received?
- Palestine, State of ranks 19th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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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