United Kingdom Remittances

$5.4B +$529.4M

Dec 2025 · Annual

Personal remittances received in the United Kingdom rose to $5.36 billion in 2025, up from $4.83 billion in 2024. The latest figure remains below the all-time high of $6.56 billion recorded in 2007. Data are available from 1987.

United Kingdom Remittances, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$5.4B$4.8B$6.6BDec 2007$1.4BDec 19871987 – 2025Annual

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About this series

Remittances in United Kingdom averaged $4.2B from 1987 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $6.6B in Dec 2007 and a record low of $1.4B in Dec 1987. The series is reported yearly with history from 1987.

Personal remittances received comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are reported in current U.S. dollars on an annual basis. The series spans from 1987 to 2025.

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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