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Saudi Arabia Remittances Received

Personal remittances received  BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT

$334.0M −$4.5M (-1.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #126 Global Peak $338.5M (2024) Source World Bank

Saudi Arabia Remittances Received (2005–2025)

Overview

Saudi Arabia's remittances received stood at $334.0M in 2025, a decline of +$4.5M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $334.0M by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 126th globally.

Data & projection

Year Remittances Received YoY change Rank
2027* trend $351.9M - -
2026* trend $342.9M - -
2025* trend $334.0M - -
2025 $334.0M −$4.5M #126
2024 $338.5M +$26.1M #59
2023 $312.3M +$25.3M #57
2022 $287.0M −$7.9M #58
2021 $294.9M −$7.3M #58
2020 $302.3M −$31.8M #63
2019 $334.0M −$885,333 #65
2018 $334.9M +$44.1M #64
2017 $290.8M −$26.6M #64
2016 $317.4M +$21.9M #66
2015 $295.4M +$22.1M #65
2014 $273.3M +$4.5M #62
2013 $268.8M +$22.9M #62
2012 $245.9M +$2.2M #64
2011 $243.7M +$7.3M #69
Show all years (2005-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.1% GDP growth 5.8% C/A balance 22.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw remittances received improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saudi Arabia's remittances received?

Saudi Arabia's remittances received was $334.0M in 2025. Ranked 126th globally. This represents a 1.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest remittances received in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's remittances received peaked at $338.5M in 2024.

What was the lowest remittances received in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest remittances received in Saudi Arabia was $93.9M in 2005.

How does Saudi Arabia rank in remittances received?

Saudi Arabia ranks 126th globally in remittances received as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for remittances received?

The World Bank indicator code is BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected remittances received of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

Saudi Arabia's remittances received is projected to reach $334.0M by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is Saudi Arabia's remittances received in million?

Saudi Arabia's remittances received was approximately 333.96 million ($334.0M) in 2025.

What is the remittances received of Saudi Arabia in 2025?

The remittances received of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was $334.0M. This ranks 126th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_saudi-arabia_remittances, title = {Saudi Arabia Remittances Received}, url = {https://historysaid.com/saudi-arabia/remittances}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }