With $125 billion, India retains top spot in remittance chart: World Bank

Remittances to India are estimated to rise over 11% to $125 billion in 2023, helping it retain the top spot ahead of Mexico and China. Flows to South Asia are estimated to have grown 7.2% in 2023 to reach $189 billion. Remittances from highly skilled Indians in the US, the UK, and Singapore account for 36% of total remittance flows to India. The UAE is the second-largest source of remittances to India after the US, accounting for 18% of the total.