Personal remittances received in Cyprus
Personal remittances received by Cyprus were equal to 2.0% of GDP in 2025.
Cyprus, 2025
2.0%
Change from 2024
+0.2percentage points
European Union, 2025
0.8%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
1.2%
Personal remittances received in Cyprus over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.0% | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | 0.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 1.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.6%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 0.8%.
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Net migration
7,749 people
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International migrant stock
14.9%
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Immigration
40,471 immigrants
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Emigration
26,883 emigrants
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Acquisitions of citizenship
2,800 people
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First-time asylum applicants
2,835 applicants
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