BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 20. Personal remittances from Saudi Arabia to Azerbaijan reached $12.6 million in the first half of 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the Central Bank (CBA) indicates that this marks an increase of $3.31 million, or 35.3 percent, compared to the same period last year ($9.37 million).
Saudi Arabia accounted for 2.4 percent of all remittances sent to Azerbaijan during the reporting period, ranking 7th among the top sources of personal transfers to the country.
Overall, personal remittances sent from Azerbaijan to foreign countries totaled $238.1 million in the first half of 2025, representing a decline of $21.4 million, or 8.2 percent, compared to the same period in 2024.
Meanwhile, inflows of personal remittances to Azerbaijan from abroad reached $533.9 million, down $33.8 million, or 6 percent, from the first half of last year.
