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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 capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Lebanon | 1.06 million BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
2 | Tonga | 611,560.4 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
3 | Jamaica | 610,745.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
4 | Barbados | 484,871.42 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
5 | El Salvador | 411,309.42 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 408,222.72 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
7 | Jordan | 402,631.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
8 | Albania | 370,879.69 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
9 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 336,704.14 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
10 | Cape Verde | 269,340.4 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
11 | Portugal | 267,859.65 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
12 | Guyana | 267,166.12 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
13 | Dominican Republic | 256,589.48 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
14 | Samoa | 254,312.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
15 | Honduras | 248,212.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
16 | Guatemala | 237,543.36 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
17 | Mexico | 194,345.47 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
18 | Croatia | 190,116.69 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
19 | Romania | 173,533.76 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
20 | Macau | 157,469.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
21 | Ecuador | 153,533.08 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
22 | Morocco | 152,249.98 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
23 | Antigua and Barbuda | 148,482.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
24 | Belize | 140,238.14 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
25 | Tunisia | 138,872.27 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
26 | Seychelles | 134,567.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
27 | Bulgaria | 130,247.67 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
28 | Dominica | 129,423.07 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
29 | Philippines | 128,445.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 127,104.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 123,627.8 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
31 | Spain | 123,021.95 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
32 | Nicaragua | 116,598.12 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
33 | Haiti | 115,534.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
34 | Saint Lucia | 114,460.81 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
35 | Grenada | 105,413.11 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1990 | ||
36 | Moldova | 101,912.45 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
37 | Sri Lanka | 100,303.28 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
38 | Austria | 97,377.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
39 | Costa Rica | 92,380.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
40 | Lithuania | 90,748.29 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
41 | Poland | 81,015.68 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
42 | New Zealand | 79,350.27 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
43 | Greece | 77,760.6 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
44 | Mongolia | 77,703.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
45 | Colombia | 73,726.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
46 | Tajikistan | 71,022.16 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
47 | Egypt | 67,771.24 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
48 | Cyprus | 67,133.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
49 | Trinidad and Tobago | 66,779.01 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
50 | Yemen | 61,149.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
51 | Kyrgyzstan | 60,902.17 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
52 | Azerbaijan | 58,444.92 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
53 | Peru | 51,483.72 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 51,176.29 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
54 | Senegal | 49,463.15 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
55 | Botswana | 46,662.68 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
56 | French Polynesia | 44,186.58 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
57 | Nepal | 41,512.53 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
58 | Syria | 40,066.42 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
59 | Panama | 38,960.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
60 | The Gambia | 37,370.1 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 36,820.52 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
61 | Kiribati | 36,698.98 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1994 | ||
62 | Bolivia | 33,057.68 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
63 | Bangladesh | 29,906.78 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
64 | Sudan | 27,988.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
65 | Pakistan | 27,456.8 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
66 | Switzerland | 27,165.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
67 | Paraguay | 27,124.85 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
68 | Togo | 25,601.76 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
69 | Comoros | 25,119.58 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1995 | ||
70 | Sweden | 24,697.59 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
71 | Uruguay | 23,701.92 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
72 | Nigeria | 23,548.29 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
73 | New Caledonia | 22,488.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
74 | Georgia | 20,962.02 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
75 | India | 20,288.54 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
76 | Oman | 17,917.76 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1995 | ||
77 | Guinea-Bissau | 17,477.12 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
78 | Uganda | 16,528.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
79 | Armenia | 15,639.63 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
80 | Maldives | 14,046.21 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1984 | ||
81 | Aruba | 13,367.72 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
82 | Brazil | 13,303.66 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
83 | Turkey | 11,808.78 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
84 | Cambodia | 11,370.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
85 | Mali | 10,520.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
86 | Luxembourg | 10,033.5 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
87 | Argentina | 9,843.15 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
88 | France | 9,226.64 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
89 | Algeria | 8,988.47 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
90 | Indonesia | 7,979.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
91 | Estonia | 7,093.62 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
92 | Benin | 6,615.44 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
93 | Norway | 6,563.85 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1991 | ||
94 | Ireland | 5,988.64 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
95 | Kenya | 5,852.05 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
96 | Japan | 5,740.14 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
97 | Russia | 5,731.46 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
98 | Netherlands Antilles | 5,627.7 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
99 | Belarus | 5,341.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
100 | Ukraine | 5,013.24 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
101 | Italy | 4,947.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
102 | Venezuela | 4,816.19 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
103 | Guinea | 4,714.27 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
104 | Ghana | 4,485.4 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
105 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4,414.87 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
106 | China | 4,212.1 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
107 | Lesotho | 3,871.49 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
108 | Burkina Faso | 3,744.78 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
109 | Kazakhstan | 3,680.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
110 | Suriname | 3,338.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
111 | Slovenia | 3,310.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
112 | Somalia | 3,283.91 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1983 | ||
113 | Niger | 3,176.04 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
114 | Namibia | 2,943.31 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
115 | Ethiopia | 2,435.16 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
116 | Hungary | 2,023.99 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
117 | Belgium | 1,887.13 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
118 | Djibouti | 1,682.32 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1995 | ||
119 | Burma | 1,626.24 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
120 | Congo, Republic of the | 1,462.49 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
121 | South Korea | 1,399.76 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
122 | Slovakia | 1,359.46 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1997 | ||
123 | Libya | 1,195.88 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
124 | Swaziland | 1,167.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
125 | Gabon | 1,050.44 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
126 | Cameroon | 995.08 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
127 | Papua New Guinea | 963.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
128 | Rwanda | 954.89 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
129 | Mauritania | 884.12 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
130 | Latvia | 695.5 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
131 | Thailand | 561.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1976 | ||
132 | Malta | 452.63 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
133 | Sierra Leone | 425.05 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
134 | Vanuatu | 346.52 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
135 | Zimbabwe | 295.64 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1982 | ||
136 | Mozambique | 291.44 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
137 | Tanzania | 174.65 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
138 | Chad | 104.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 1994 | ||
139 | Malawi | 69.9 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
140 | Cote d'Ivoire | 56.45 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
141 | Madagascar | 24.55 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
142 | Burundi | 9.48 BoP $ per 1,000 people | 2005 |