China, France, Germany, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States
Survey time period
2022
Supplementary notes
The data have been rounded.
*The source specifies that "the total transfers indicated represent remittances from individuals, or money sent by residents of one country to another, including personal transfers and compensation for work performed abroad. They do not include, and are distinct from, foreign investments."
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2022 personal money transfers abroad by country of origin
This statistic presents the main countries whose residents transferred the most money abroad in 2022, in billions of U.S. dollars. That year, the United States established itself as the world leader in personal fund transfers abroad: residents of the United States sent approximately ** billion U.S. dollars abroad that year.
This illustrates their status as the top country for immigrant reception with more than ** million foreign residents. The funds sent from the United States were primarily destined for Mexico, India, Guatemala, and the Philippines.
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KNOMAD, & Visual Capitalist. (June 29, 2024). Main countries from which individuals transfer the most money abroad in 2022 (in billions of U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1658773/countries-sending-money-abroad/
KNOMAD, und Visual Capitalist. "Main countries from which individuals transfer the most money abroad in 2022 (in billions of U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 29, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1658773/countries-sending-money-abroad/
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KNOMAD, and Visual Capitalist. "Main Countries from Which Individuals Transfer The Most Money Abroad in 2022 (in Billions of U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2024, /statistics/1658773/countries-sending-money-abroad/
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Main countries from which individuals transfer the most money abroad in 2022 (in billions of U.S. dollars) [Graph], KNOMAD, & Visual Capitalist, June 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1658773/countries-sending-money-abroad/
