Workers' remittances paid rose 37.0% to USD 867 mil in Iraq in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances paid in Iraq reached an all time high of USD 867 mil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 17.3 mil in 2007.
Iraq has been ranked 54th within the group of 148 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances paid, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Workers' Remittances, Paid (USD) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Bahrain | USD mil | 3,269 | 2,890 | 2,738 | 2,527 | 2,712 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iraq | USD mil | ... | 500 | 664 | 581 | 852 | 633 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Jordan | USD mil | 637 | 575 | 393 | 532 | 522 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | USD mil | 14,347 | 18,855 | 17,357 | 18,468 | 17,744 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | USD mil | 5,007 | 4,335 | 2,758 | 1,929 | 1,737 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | USD mil | ... | 130 | 124 | 187 | 231 | 208 | |||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | USD mil | 33,882 | 31,197 | 34,596 | 40,728 | 39,349 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Turkey | USD mil | ... | 627 | 678 | 521 | 631 | 731 | |||||||||||||||
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| United Arab Emirates | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Yemen | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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