Nigeria - Workers' remittances

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Nigeria was $17,001,760,000 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $24,061,650,000 in 2018 and $2,424,528 in 1988.

Definition: Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $20,164,380
1978 $3,148,258
1979 $8,278,045
1980 $12,802,200
1981 $12,951,100
1982 $11,878,930
1983 $8,282,604
1984 $6,522,924
1985 $10,069,660
1986 $3,989,688
1987 $2,739,018
1988 $2,424,528
1989 $10,183,670
1990 $10,008,540
1991 $65,544,720
1992 $56,448,400
1993 $793,154,000
1994 $549,872,700
1995 $250,043,000
1996 $296,587,300
1997 $585,738,400
1998 $448,546,800
1999 $1,301,056,000
2000 $1,391,826,000
2001 $1,166,615,000
2002 $1,208,959,000
2003 $1,062,821,000
2004 $2,272,734,000
2005 $14,484,950,000
2006 $16,740,140,000
2007 $17,796,430,000
2008 $19,072,990,000
2009 $18,232,670,000
2010 $19,578,180,000
2011 $20,436,320,000
2012 $20,362,390,000
2013 $20,607,380,000
2014 $20,799,000,000
2015 $20,408,180,000
2016 $19,506,650,000
2017 $21,801,690,000
2018 $24,061,650,000
2019 $23,549,350,000
2020 $17,001,760,000

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments