Benin | 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
Republic of Benin
Records
53
Source
Benin | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974 1.33100624
1975 2.5988887
1976 4.01474071
1977 5.22379975
1978 6.05441901
1979 6.1473344
1980 5.47960459
1981 4.80250192
1982 2.91454634
1983 4.00287497
1984 4.0019594
1985 3.85270306
1986 3.80376037
1987 3.85465605
1988 4.38925665
1989 6.07979996
1990 5.15567405
1991 5.93879782
1992 8.04020574
1993 4.7874785
1994 5.59935543
1995 4.6152789
1996 3.65116139
1997 3.14055445
1998 3.679129
1999 3.07959578
2000 3.6905547
2001 3.34508567
2002 2.71510498
2003 1.5562068
2004 1.55555125
2005 3.96338893
2006 4.76168277
2007 5.11361388
2008 3.78846452
2009 2.27660529
2010 2.81463807
2011 2.5304757
2012

Benin | 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
Republic of Benin
Records
53
Source