Remittances sent from China were valued at the highest amount in the Asia Pacific region in 2019, at 15.34 billion U.S. dollars. Remittances sent from Thailand almost doubled in 2019, at 8.9 billion U.S. dollars compared to 4.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2018. A remittance is a transfer of money by a foreign worker to an individual in their home country.
Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country
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New Zealand
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Japan
Australia
India
Thailand
South Korea
Malaysia
China
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UNESCAP. (December 18, 2020). Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/
UNESCAP. "Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/
UNESCAP. (2020). Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/
UNESCAP. "Value of Remittances Sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by Country (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/
UNESCAP, Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Value of remittances sent from Asia Pacific from 2010 to 2019, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], UNESCAP, December 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220873/apac-value-of-remittances-sent-by-country/