Value of remittances sent from APAC 2010-2019, by country
Remittances sent from China were valued at the highest amount in the Asia Pacific region in 2019, at 15.34 billion U.S. dollars. Remittances sent from Thailand almost doubled in 2019, at 8.9 billion U.S. dollars compared to 4.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2018. A remittance is a transfer of money by a foreign worker to an individual in their home country.
