Africa | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances, compensation of employees, and migrants’ transfers as recorded in the IMF Balance of Payments. Workers remittances are current transfers by migrant who are considered residents in the Limitations and exceptions: Remittances flows and the stock of migrants may be underestimated due to the use of informal remittance channels, irregular migration and ambiguity in the definition of migrants (foreign born versus foreigners, seasonal versus permanent). Note the pitfal
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
Source
Africa | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
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1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1.68762384 1988
1.56991746 1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
2.12809423 1994
1.95339084 1995
1.81300793 1996
2.10712308 1997
2.11773967 1998
2.00071716 1999
1.8655782 2000
2.12346802 2001
2.23044348 2002
2.19562008 2003
2.31481501 2004
3.43123982 2005
3.30393446 2006
3.36306357 2007
3.18382684 2008
3.10097146 2009
3.01495248 2010
2.93989612 2011
2012
Africa | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances, compensation of employees, and migrants’ transfers as recorded in the IMF Balance of Payments. Workers remittances are current transfers by migrant who are considered residents in the Limitations and exceptions: Remittances flows and the stock of migrants may be underestimated due to the use of informal remittance channels, irregular migration and ambiguity in the definition of migrants (foreign born versus foreigners, seasonal versus permanent). Note the pitfal
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
Source