The net inflow of cross-border remittances to individuals in Armenia for January–August 2026 reached $1.8 billion, compared to $889.3 million for the same period last year. Thus, the indicator increased by 2.02 times, according to data from the Central Bank of Armenia. In August alone, the net inflow amounted to $239.7 million, whereas a year earlier it was $172.7 million.

The total volume of transfers from abroad through the country's banking system for eight months increased to $4.5 billion from $3.74 billion a year earlier. Russia remains the largest source of funds, from which $3.08 billion was received, compared to $2.4 billion for the same period in 2025. The United States is in second place with $498.5 million — a year earlier, the volume of transfers from there was $460.04 million.

At the same time, the volume of money transfers from individuals from Armenia abroad decreased to $2.71 billion from $2.86 billion a year earlier. In January–August 2026, the main destinations for outgoing transfers were the United States with $407.7 million and the UAE with $373.4 million. For comparison, during the same period in 2025, Russia led with $474.1 million and the UAE with $421.1 million.