Nigeria | 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
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
year value
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977 0.05595714
1978 0.00861878
1979 0.017516
1980 0.03418384
1981 0.02701814
1982 0.03580622
1983 0.03949688
1984 0.04166147
1985 0.03544665
1986 0.01974039
1987 0.01168457
1988 0.01061168
1989 0.04271043
1990 0.03515164
1991 0.23997316
1992 0.17257037
1993 3.71452706
1994 2.32372757
1995 2.85869297
1996 2.68156246
1997 5.30030033
1998 4.89727333
1999 3.74124535
2000 3.0267185
2001 2.43049123
2002 2.04500028
2003 1.57095103
2004 2.58715952
2005 13.04258611
2006 11.643111
2007 10.8553629
2008 9.27302277
2009 10.89544281
2010 8.66778756
2011 8.4508396
2012

Nigeria | 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
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source