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Nigeria Highest Remittances Received

$24.3B in 2018
Personal remittances received · World Bank

The highest remittances received in Nigeria was $24.3B in 2018. The top 5 years were: 2018 ($24.3B), 2019 ($23.8B), 2017 ($22.0B), 2025 ($22.0B), 2024 ($21.3B).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Nigeria Top 5 Highest Remittances Received Years
RankYearValue
1st 2018 $24.3B
2nd 2019 $23.8B
3rd 2017 $22.0B
4th 2025 $22.0B
5th 2024 $21.3B
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2018 $24.3B +$2.3B 178th
2019 $23.8B −$501.7M 179th
2017 $22.0B +$2.3B 177th
2025 $22.0B +$710.3M 11th
2024 $21.3B +$1.7B 174th
2014 $21.0B +$202.0M 176th
2013 $20.8B +$254.2M 174th
2015 $20.6B −$373.0M 176th
2011 $20.6B +$872.0M 176th
2012 $20.5B −$73.9M 175th
2022 $20.1B +$644.2M 176th
2010 $19.7B +$1.4B 174th
2016 $19.7B −$928.1M 175th
2023 $19.5B −$578.1M 175th
2021 $19.5B +$2.3B 175th
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Source: World Bank (BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT)
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