South 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
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source
South Africa | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 0.08599797
1971 0.07780672
1972 0.08130026
1973 0.05582001
1974 0.0739124
1975 0.09642038
1976 0.08104253
1977 0.07296926
1978 0.09640755
1979 0.09139406
1980 0.08330516
1981 0.10003238
1982 0.10045609
1983 0.08554915
1984 0.07607875
1985 0.05771624
1986 0.04467029
1987 0.04348577
1988 0.0433522
1989 0.07088898
1990 0.12105134
1991 0.10739139
1992 0.09139107
1993 0.07798742
1994 0.07274066
1995 0.06969903
1996 0.07092485
1997 0.13835604
1998 0.21072288
1999 0.24576961
2000 0.25866353
2001 0.25100691
2002 0.25956468
2003 0.25821498
2004 0.23863727
2005 0.26633383
2006 0.28126237
2007 0.29127687
2008 0.30043076
2009 0.31880666
2010 0.30789387
2011 0.29688898
2012

South 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
Republic of South Africa
Records
53
Source