Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 26.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 26.6% for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 32.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 5th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +81.5% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +534.6% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +94.2% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +120.9% |
| 2005 | 12.7% | +57.3% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 18.5% | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 23.8% | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 20.9% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 27.6% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 30.8% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 32.3% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 32.5% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.8% | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 31.8% | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 32.6% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 26.6% | -18.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 26.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 26.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5%, 17.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +534.6% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 0.2% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 25.3% | 32.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 26.6% | 32.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 17.37 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 255.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Kyrgyzstan was 26.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 5th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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