Tajikistan - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Tajikistan was $108,395,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $303,612,600 in 2014 and a minimum value of $13,370,900 in 2002.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
2002 $13,370,900
2003 $64,440,600
2004 $118,972,100
2005 $68,289,510
2006 $101,469,500
2007 $157,517,800
2008 $170,624,400
2009 $106,075,300
2010 $183,618,100
2011 $201,178,000
2012 $263,465,900
2013 $240,393,200
2014 $303,612,600
2015 $165,138,300
2016 $87,127,370
2017 $215,552,300
2018 $252,025,200
2019 $190,464,800
2020 $108,395,000

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Tajikistan was $2,186,808,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $3,697,731,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of $78,562,800 in 2002.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
2002 $78,562,800
2003 $146,024,400
2004 $252,002,100
2005 $564,376,600
2006 $975,868,200
2007 $1,513,698,000
2008 $2,277,503,000
2009 $1,565,737,000
2010 $2,020,504,000
2011 $2,722,465,000
2012 $3,222,351,000
2013 $3,697,731,000
2014 $3,384,055,000
2015 $2,258,643,000
2016 $1,867,399,000
2017 $2,237,179,000
2018 $2,183,341,000
2019 $2,321,885,000
2020 $2,186,808,000

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Tajikistan was 26.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 44.13 in 2008, while its lowest value was 6.43 in 2002.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2002 6.43
2003 9.39
2004 12.14
2005 24.41
2006 34.48
2007 40.70
2008 44.13
2009 31.44
2010 35.81
2011 41.74
2012 42.22
2013 43.77
2014 37.14
2015 27.31
2016 26.71
2017 29.68
2018 28.12
2019 27.97
2020 26.69

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments