Australia Remittances
$2.0B▲ +$232.0M
Dec 2025 · Annual
Personal remittances received in Australia rose to USD 2.00 bn in 2025 from USD 1.77 bn in 2024. The latest figure remains below the all-time high of USD 2.48 bn recorded in 1991. Data are available from 1970 onward.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.0B | $1.8B | $2.5BDec 1991 | $176.0MDec 1971 | 1970 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -2.7% | -2.3% | 2.4% | -7.6% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Remittances in Australia averaged $1.4B from 1970 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $2.5B in Dec 1991 and a record low of $176.0M in Dec 1971. The series is reported yearly with history from 1970.
Personal remittances received comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees received by residents of Australia from non-residents. The indicator is reported in USD billion on an annual basis. The series spans from 1970 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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