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Economy > Trade > Balance of payments > Personal remittances, received > Current US$: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Personal remittances, received (current US$). Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 European UnionEuropean Union $101.79 billion 2012
2 IndiaIndia $68.82 billion 2012
3 ChinaChina $39.22 billion 2012
4 PhilippinesPhilippines $24.64 billion 2012
5 MexicoMexico $23.37 billion 2012
6 FranceFrance $21.68 billion 2012
7 NigeriaNigeria $20.63 billion 2012
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) $19.46 billion 2012
8 EgyptEgypt $19.24 billion 2012
9 BangladeshBangladesh $14.08 billion 2012
10 PakistanPakistan $14.01 billion 2012
11 GermanyGermany $13.96 billion 2012
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) $10.36 billion 2012
12 BelgiumBelgium $10.12 billion 2012
13 SpainSpain $9.63 billion 2012
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) $9.44 billion 2012
14 VietnamVietnam $8.60 billion 2011
15 South KoreaSouth Korea $8.47 billion 2012
16 UkraineUkraine $8.45 billion 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) $7.82 billion 2012
17 ItalyItaly $7.33 billion 2012
18 IndonesiaIndonesia $7.21 billion 2012
19 PolandPoland $6.93 billion 2012
20 LebanonLebanon $6.92 billion 2012
21 MoroccoMorocco $6.51 billion 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) $6.42 billion 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) $6.30 billion 2012
22 United StatesUnited States $6.29 billion 2012
23 Sri LankaSri Lanka $6.00 billion 2012
24 RussiaRussia $5.79 billion 2012
25 GuatemalaGuatemala $5.03 billion 2012
26 NepalNepal $4.79 billion 2012
27 ThailandThailand $4.71 billion 2012
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) $4.55 billion 2012
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) $4.38 billion 2012
28 ColombiaColombia $4.02 billion 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) $3.98 billion 2012
29 El SalvadorEl Salvador $3.93 billion 2012
30 PortugalPortugal $3.90 billion 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) $3.72 billion 2012
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) $3.70 billion 2012
31 RomaniaRomania $3.67 billion 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) $3.64 billion 2012
32 TajikistanTajikistan $3.63 billion 2012
33 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. $3.62 billion 2012
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) $3.59 billion 2011
34 JordanJordan $3.57 billion 2012
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) $3.56 billion 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) $3.04 billion 2012
35 SwitzerlandSwitzerland $3.04 billion 2012
36 HondurasHonduras $2.91 billion 2012
37 PeruPeru $2.79 billion 2012
38 SerbiaSerbia $2.76 billion 2012
39 AustriaAustria $2.75 billion 2012
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) $2.59 billion 2011
40 BrazilBrazil $2.58 billion 2012
41 JapanJapan $2.54 billion 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) $2.51 billion 2012
42 EcuadorEcuador $2.46 billion 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) $2.42 billion 2012
43 TunisiaTunisia $2.27 billion 2012
44 JamaicaJamaica $2.15 billion 2012
45 HungaryHungary $2.14 billion 2012
46 ArmeniaArmenia $2.12 billion 2012
47 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan $2.03 billion 2012
48 Czech RepublicCzech Republic $2.03 billion 2012
49 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan $1.99 billion 2012
50 SlovakiaSlovakia $1.93 billion 2012
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) $1.90 billion 2012
51 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina $1.85 billion 2012
52 AustraliaAustralia $1.83 billion 2012
53 MoldovaMoldova $1.79 billion 2012
54 United KingdomUnited Kingdom $1.78 billion 2012
55 GeorgiaGeorgia $1.77 billion 2012
56 LuxembourgLuxembourg $1.68 billion 2012
57 SyriaSyria $1.62 billion 2010
58 NetherlandsNetherlands $1.62 billion 2012
59 HaitiHaiti $1.61 billion 2012
60 LithuaniaLithuania $1.51 billion 2012
61 SenegalSenegal $1.48 billion 2010
62 BulgariaBulgaria $1.45 billion 2012
63 CroatiaCroatia $1.44 billion 2012
64 YemenYemen $1.40 billion 2011
65 IranIran $1.33 billion 2011
66 MalaysiaMalaysia $1.32 billion 2012
67 DenmarkDenmark $1.26 billion 2012
68 KenyaKenya $1.21 billion 2012
69 CanadaCanada $1.21 billion 2012
70 BermudaBermuda $1.19 billion 2012
71 BoliviaBolivia $1.11 billion 2012
72 South AfricaSouth Africa $1.08 billion 2012
73 KosovoKosovo $1.06 billion 2012
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) $1.06 billion 2012
74 BelarusBelarus $1.05 billion 2012
75 AlbaniaAlbania $1.03 billion 2012
76 NicaraguaNicaragua $1.02 billion 2012
77 TurkeyTurkey $1.01 billion 2012
78 New ZealandNew Zealand $874.84 million 2011
79 FinlandFinland $866.28 million 2012
80 SwedenSweden $812.36 million 2012
81 QatarQatar $803.30 million 2012
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) $783.83 million 2005
82 NorwayNorway $766.53 million 2012
83 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia $754.86 million 2011
84 UgandaUganda $732.84 million 2012
85 LatviaLatvia $729.80 million 2012
86 IrelandIreland $700.39 million 2012
87 IsraelIsrael $684.90 million 2012
88 GreeceGreece $681.23 million 2012
89 SloveniaSlovenia $644.10 million 2012
90 ParaguayParaguay $634.10 million 2012
91 EthiopiaEthiopia $624.36 million 2012
92 ArgentinaArgentina $572.93 million 2012
93 Costa RicaCosta Rica $562.34 million 2012
94 LesothoLesotho $554.03 million 2012
95 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia $518.59 million 2011
96 MaliMali $472.74 million 2010
97 GuyanaGuyana $469.26 million 2012
98 PanamaPanama $402.30 million 2012
99 SudanSudan $401.48 million 2012
100 EstoniaEstonia $401.17 million 2012
101 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. $394.15 million 2012
102 AfghanistanAfghanistan $385.15 million 2012
103 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire $373.48 million 2010
104 Hong KongHong Kong $368.36 million 2012
105 LiberiaLiberia $359.99 million 2011
106 TogoTogo $336.60 million 2010
107 MontenegroMontenegro $332.61 million 2012
108 MongoliaMongolia $320.36 million 2012
109 IraqIraq $271.00 million 2012
110 CambodiaCambodia $255.61 million 2012
111 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia $245.92 million 2012
112 MozambiqueMozambique $220.21 million 2012
113 AlgeriaAlgeria $213.21 million 2012
114 CameroonCameroon $210.42 million 2012
115 FijiFiji $190.61 million 2012
116 RwandaRwanda $182.41 million 2012
117 BeninBenin $171.96 million 2011
118 KazakhstanKazakhstan $171.30 million 2012
119 Cape VerdeCape Verde $166.73 million 2012
120 SamoaSamoa $158.82 million 2012
121 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands $158.41 million 2011
122 The GambiaThe Gambia $140.99 million 2012
123 GhanaGhana $137.95 million 2012
124 NigerNiger $134.29 million 2010
125 BurmaBurma $127.08 million 2011
126 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ $126.07 million 2011
127 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso $120.34 million 2010
128 VenezuelaVenezuela $118.00 million 2012
129 East TimorEast Timor $113.69 million 2012
130 CyprusCyprus $112.44 million 2012
131 UruguayUruguay $96.61 million 2012
132 BarbadosBarbados $81.87 million 2010
133 BelizeBelize $75.95 million 2012
134 ZambiaZambia $72.86 million 2012
135 TanzaniaTanzania $67.38 million 2012
136 GuineaGuinea $66.30 million 2012
137 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone $60.99 million 2012
138 TongaTonga $59.57 million 2012
139 LaosLaos $58.52 million 2012
140 BurundiBurundi $46.43 million 2012
141 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau $45.89 million 2010
142 MacauMacau $45.76 million 2012
143 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ $45.13 million 2012
144 ZimbabweZimbabwe $43.69 million 1994
145 OmanOman $39.01 million 2012
146 MaltaMalta $33.50 million 2012
147 DjiboutiDjibouti $33.27 million 2012
148 SwazilandSwaziland $31.32 million 2012
149 CuracaoCuracao $30.41 million 2012
150 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia $29.83 million 2012
151 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ $29.66 million 2012
152 GrenadaGrenada $29.35 million 2012
153 MalawiMalawi $28.30 million 2012
154 DominicaDominica $23.19 million 2012
155 VanuatuVanuatu $22.04 million 2012
156 SomaliaSomalia $21.70 million 1983
157 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda $20.56 million 2012
158 IcelandIceland $19.23 million 2012
159 BotswanaBotswana $18.15 million 2012
160 BhutanBhutan $18.11 million 2012
161 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands $17.17 million 2012
162 LibyaLibya $16.00 million 2006
163 NamibiaNamibia $15.49 million 2011
164 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. $14.81 million 2007
165 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Sint Maarten $12.53 million 2012
166 ComorosComoros $12.21 million 1995
167 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. $12.20 million 2012
168 GabonGabon $11.03 million 2005
169 MadagascarMadagascar $10.97 million 2005
170 KuwaitKuwait $8.25 million 2012
171 SurinameSuriname $8.06 million 2012
172 KiribatiKiribati $6.90 million 1994
173 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ $6.36 million 2012
174 ArubaAruba $4.88 million 2012
175 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan $4.42 million 1996
176 ChileChile $4.40 million 2009
177 Papua New GuineaPapua NG $3.49 million 2010
178 EritreaEritrea $3.28 million 2000
179 MaldivesMaldives $3.15 million 2012
180 MauritaniaMauritania $2.21 million 1998
181 SeychellesSeychelles $1.29 million 2012
182 MauritiusMauritius $861,942.60 2012
183 ChadChad $724,057.26 1994
184 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea $164,206.04 1996
185 Central African RepublicCentral Africa $158,919.30 1993
186 AngolaAngola $45,000.00 2012

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