Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and 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
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The World Bank
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Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Records
53
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Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
1960
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1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
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1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
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1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995 1.33222
1996 1.1343569
1997 1.43089444
1998 1.62455335
1999
2000 1.61296021
2001 1.76017312
2002 1.92768518
2003 2.01721233
2004 2.09166543
2005 1.80034921
2006 1.72977249
2007 1.81285714
2008 1.90306674
2009 1.77323834
2010 1.51414676
2011 1.49427883
2012

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and 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
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Records
53
Source