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Labor > Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Tonga 437,198.83 BoP $ per $1 million of 2002
2 Samoa 194,509.55 BoP $ per $1 million of 1999
3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 107,760.79 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
4 Kiribati 72,432.5 BoP $ per $1 million of 1994
5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 70,128.56 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
6 Dominica 56,227.32 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
7 Comoros 52,666.09 BoP $ per $1 million of 1995
Former French colonies average (profile) 48,578.17 BoP $ per $1 million of 1991
8 Grenada 44,631.33 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
9 Saint Lucia 36,078.19 BoP $ per $1 million of 1991
10 India 35,883.93 BoP $ per $1 million of 2003
11 Somalia 29,568.68 BoP $ per $1 million of 1983
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 26,164.19 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
12 Antigua and Barbuda 24,005.9 BoP $ per $1 million of 1990
13 Maldives 22,830.32 BoP $ per $1 million of 1984
14 Burkina Faso 15,497.2 BoP $ per $1 million of 2001
15 Sao Tome and Principe 12,033.02 BoP $ per $1 million of 2002
16 Macau 10,194.65 BoP $ per $1 million of 2002
17 Algeria 5,096.54 BoP $ per $1 million of 1991
18 Belarus 4,428.2 BoP $ per $1 million of 1999
Eurozone average (profile) 4,302.13 BoP $ per $1 million of 1997
19 Netherlands Antilles 3,050.41 BoP $ per $1 million of 1985
20 French Polynesia 2,960.18 BoP $ per $1 million of 2000
21 Oman 2,826.4 BoP $ per $1 million of 1995
22 Djibouti 2,057.52 BoP $ per $1 million of 1995
23 Mauritania 1,805.56 BoP $ per $1 million of 1998
24 Thailand 1,399.7 BoP $ per $1 million of 1976
25 Cameroon 1,150.44 BoP $ per $1 million of 2003
26 New Caledonia 638.03 BoP $ per $1 million of 2000
27 Chad 606.05 BoP $ per $1 million of 1994
28 Aruba 467.7 BoP $ per $1 million of 2002
29 Malawi 436.11 BoP $ per $1 million of 2002
30 Slovakia 345.19 BoP $ per $1 million of 1997
31 Zimbabwe 273.26 BoP $ per $1 million of 1982
32 Guyana 255.05 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
33 Norway 235.58 BoP $ per $1 million of 1991
34 Haiti 230.84 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
35 Honduras 215.69 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
36 Tajikistan 201.21 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
37 Lebanon 194.01 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
38 Jordan 171.41 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
39 Jamaica 169.33 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
40 El Salvador 166.74 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
41 Nepal 152.4 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
42 Cape Verde 138.85 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
43 Albania 138.51 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
44 Moldova 135.44 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 132.23 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
46 Kyrgyzstan 128.34 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
47 The Gambia 122.92 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
48 Nicaragua 122.25 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
49 Mongolia 121.2 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
50 Philippines 107.73 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
51 Guinea-Bissau 99.71 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
52 Guatemala 94.36 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
53 Morocco 88.9 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
54 Yemen 85.14 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
55 Sri Lanka 83.84 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
56 Dominican Republic 82.36 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
57 Togo 74.39 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
58 Senegal 73.84 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
59 Bangladesh 70.65 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 59.19 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
60 Egypt 56.14 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
61 Ecuador 55.66 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
62 Uganda 54.59 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
63 Tunisia 48.56 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 45.51 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
64 Barbados 42.29 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
65 Azerbaijan 39.03 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
66 Pakistan 38.62 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
67 Romania 38.09 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
68 Bulgaria 37.83 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
69 Belize 37.04 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
70 Sudan 36.82 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
71 Nigeria 33.64 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
72 Bolivia 32.52 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
73 Syria 28.99 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
74 Mali 28.33 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
75 Colombia 27.09 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
76 Mexico 26.07 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
77 Cambodia 25.86 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
78 Croatia 21.94 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
79 Paraguay 21.84 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
80 Costa Rica 19.97 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
81 Peru 18.14 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
Emerging markets average (profile) 16.89 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
82 Seychelles 16.39 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
83 Ethiopia 15.53 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
84 Portugal 15.42 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
85 Georgia 14.67 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
86 Niger 14.04 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
87 Benin 13.37 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
88 Lithuania 12.09 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
89 Kenya 10.7 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
90 Guinea 10.29 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
91 Poland 10.2 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
92 Armenia 9.62 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
93 Ghana 9.25 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
94 Panama 8.14 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
95 Botswana 7.98 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
96 Trinidad and Tobago 7.12 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
97 Indonesia 6.13 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
98 Lesotho 4.79 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
99 Spain 4.75 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
100 Uruguay 4.67 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
101 Rwanda 4.01 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
102 Greece 3.83 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
103 New Zealand 3.27 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
104 Brazil 3.12 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
105 Cyprus 2.87 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
106 Ukraine 2.85 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
107 Austria 2.62 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
108 China 2.46 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
109 Turkey 2.35 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
110 Argentina 2.08 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
111 Sierra Leone 1.97 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
112 Congo, Republic of the 1.31 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
113 Papua New Guinea 1.15 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
114 Suriname 1.12 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
115 Russia 1.07 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
116 Namibia 1.03 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
117 Kazakhstan 0.976 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
118 Venezuela 0.913 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
119 Mozambique 0.869 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
120 Estonia 0.729 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
121 Sweden 0.623 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
122 Tanzania 0.555 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
123 Switzerland 0.55 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
124 Swaziland 0.484 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
125 France 0.264 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
126 Vanuatu 0.215 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
127 Gabon 0.198 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
128 Slovenia 0.193 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
129 Hungary 0.187 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
130 Libya 0.181 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
131 Italy 0.165 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
132 Japan 0.162 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
133 Luxembourg 0.126 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
134 Ireland 0.123 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
135 Latvia 0.101 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
136 Madagascar 0.091 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
137 Burundi 0.089 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
138 South Korea 0.086 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
139 Cote d'Ivoire 0.065 BoP $ per $1 million of 2004
140 Belgium 0.053 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005
141 Malta 0.033 BoP $ per $1 million of 2005

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