Personal remittances received in Kosovo

Personal remittances received by Kosovo were equal to 17.3% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Personal remittances received Unit: % of GDP Data: 2008 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Kosovo, 2025 17.3% % of GDP
Change from 2024 0percentage points 2024: 17.3%
World, 2025 0.8% Official aggregate

Personal remittances received in Kosovo 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.

Personal remittances received (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period KosovoWorld
2025 17.3% 0.8%
2024 17.3% 0.8%
2023 17.5% 0.8%
2022 17.2% 0.8%
2021 18.0% 0.7%
2020 18.6% 0.8%
2019 15.8% 0.7%
2018 15.7% 0.7%
2017 15.5% 0.7%
2016 14.8% 0.7%
2015 15.4% 0.7%
2014 15.5% 0.7%
2013 15.7% 0.7%
2012 15.3% 0.7%
2011 15.7% 0.6%
2010 18.8% 0.6%
2009 21.0% 0.7%
2008 22.2% 0.6%
2007 – 0.6%
2006 – 0.6%
2005 – 0.5%
2004 – 0.5%
2003 – 0.5%
2002 – 0.5%
2001 – 0.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 17.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 15.4%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.8%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2008 to 2025 for Kosovo
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data