Volume of remittances from Russia to neighboring countries by the end of 2023. This is evidenced by statistics of the central banks of Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan. RBC.
Funds were transferred mainly to Zolotaya through the Korona, Unistream and Contact money transfer systems.
In total, 7.7 billion dollars were sent from Russia to these countries at the end of 2023, which is 12% less than the 2022 figure. The decline in remittance volumes started in the second quarter of 2023.
In 2023, $237.6 million was sent from Russia to Kazakhstan, $1.5 billion to Georgia, approximately $2.3 billion to Kyrgyzstan and $3.6 billion to Armenia.
At the same time, at the end of 2022, the volume of money transfers from Russia to Kazakhstan increased by 6.8 times compared to 2021, five times to Georgia, four times to Armenia and 6% to Kyrgyzstan.
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