Remittances in South Korea stood at $7.071 billion in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.9% from $7.283 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $6.464 billion (up 9.4% since). The highest value since 1976 was $7.861 billion in 2022, the lowest $47 million in 1976. South Korea ranked 29th highest of the 185 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.
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Remittances in South Korea stood at $7.071 billion in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.9% from $7.283 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $6.464 billion (up 9.4% since).
South Korea ranked 29th highest of the 185 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.
The highest value since 1976 was $7.861 billion in 2022, the lowest $47 million in 1976.
| Indicator | Remittances |
|---|---|
| Country | South Korea |
| Category | Demographics |
| Unit | Current USD |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Remittances — South Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/remittances/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT?locations=KR
World Bank. "Remittances — South Korea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/remittances/KOR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT?locations=KR.
World Bank. 2026. "Remittances — South Korea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/remittances/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT?locations=KR.
@misc{econdash_remittances_kor,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Remittances --- South Korea}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/remittances/KOR},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT?locations=KR}
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