Africa | Migrant remittance outflows (current US$)

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
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The World Bank
Origin
Africa
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53
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Africa | Migrant remittance outflows (current US$)
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1961
1962
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1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 236599905.462
1971 283822338.873
1972 279514385.856
1973 423839378.09
1974 653045963.667
1975 1083863008.7928
1976 1173819486.7347
1977 2491615802.1944
1978 3075552554.643
1979 3662694364.0196
1980 4657888957.3185
1981 4667752925.7416
1982 4390873373.0724
1983 4942045132.0943
1984 3780190403.6633
1985 3195823306.8383
1986 3146219858.9359
1987 3220867278.3531
1988 3185361493.8041
1989 3047166072.8923
1990 3406547436.4795
1991 2976880385.4258
1992 3174209194.2603
1993 2774611497.3882
1994 2530655395.9107
1995 2511682803.4974
1996 2355667985.4871
1997 2686095215.5603
1998 2527244833.1241
1999 2746728000.8088
2000 3039390277.8029
2001 3040745605.4231
2002 3289522004.0529
2003 3587242537.4163
2004 4038929839.7112
2005 4401506626.6214
2006 4696233737.8781
2007 5170837568.5996
2008 5603079324.3295
2009 6251218018.9549
2010 6642392355.7995
2011 5705522452.7271
2012

Africa | Migrant remittance outflows (current US$)

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