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Remittances to Ukraine: World Bank data

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Ukraine received US$9.88 billion in personal remittances in 2025, equal to 4.61% of GDP and down 17.7% on 2024, according to the World Bank. That ranks it 25th of the 132 economies with 2025 data. Personal remittances paid out of Ukraine were US$256 million in 2025, 88th of the 135 economies with 2025 data.

Received (2025)US$9.88 billion source
Share of GDP (2025)4.61% source
Change since 2020-35.1% (from US$15.21 billion)
Highest year on record2021 (US$18.06 billion)
Paid out (2025)US$256 million source
Region and income groupEurope & Central Asia, upper middle income

Remittances received by year

0.05.09.914.919.92000: 0.422001: 0.832002: 1.192003: 1.522004: 1.872005: 2.412006: 3.102007: 5.292008: 6.782009: 5.942010: 6.542011: 7.822012: 8.452013: 9.672014: 7.352015: 8.472016: 9.472017: 12.132018: 14.692019: 15.792020: 15.212021: 18.062022: 16.782023: 14.972024: 12.002025: 9.88200020052010201520202025
Personal remittances received, US$ billion, by year.

What it costs to send

Sending the US$200 equivalent to Ukraine cost 3.49% to 11.76% on average across the 5 corridors the World Bank surveyed in Q3 2025: every corridor to Ukraine.

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Remittances are paid out by banks, payout partners and mobile wallets that money transfer companies keep funded ahead of demand. Polynopsis is liquidity software for those companies: one live position across every bank, payout partner and wallet, with a warning before a corridor runs dry.

Data: World Bank, World Development Indicators (BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT, BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS, BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT), last updated 2026-10-08, licensed CC BY 4.0. Ranks are worked out by Polynopsis from the same data.

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