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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. Workers remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. Migrants transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Labor Statistics > Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) (1986) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bahrain :
1,672,565.028 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Bahraini Labor
# 2
Kuwait :
605,248.465 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Kuwaiti Labor
# 3
Switzerland :
580,719.557 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Swiss Labor
# 4
Oman :
555,796.296 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Omani Labor
# 5
Saudi Arabia :
352,738.093 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Saudi Labor
# 6
Gabon :
196,385.086 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Gabonese Labor
# 7
Antigua and Barbuda :
173,455.067 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Barbudan Labor
# 8
Bahamas, The :
134,577.616 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Bahamian Labor
# 9
Israel :
128,634.566 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Israeli Labor
# 10
Libya :
125,240.257 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Libyan Labor
# 11
Vanuatu :
103,568.681 $
per 1,000 people
1986
- Labor
# 12
Belgium :
99,979.72 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Belgian Labor
# 13
France :
92,807.885 $
per 1,000 people
1986
French Labor
# 14
Jordan :
90,014.577 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Jordanian Labor
# 15
Grenada :
77,185.167 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Grenadian Labor
# 16
Netherlands Antilles :
70,709.818 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Dutch Antillean Labor
# 17
Liberia :
62,122.043 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Liberian Labor
# 18
Netherlands :
60,801.537 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Dutch Labor
# 19
Germany :
59,643.886 $
per 1,000 people
1986
German Labor
# 20
Dominica :
54,570.259 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Dominican Labor
# 21
New Zealand :
52,487.031 $
per 1,000 people
1986
New Zealand Labor
# 22
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
46,946.153 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Nevisian Labor
# 23
Norway :
43,415.687 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Norwegian Labor
# 24
Sweden :
40,382.318 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Swedish Labor
# 25
Côte d'Ivoire :
39,489.019 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Ivoirian Labor
# 26
United States :
36,063.348 $
per 1,000 people
1986
American Labor
# 27
Tonga :
32,539.02 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Tongan Labor
# 28
Saint Lucia :
31,570.639 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Saint Lucian Labor
# 29
Austria :
29,742.234 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Austrian Labor
# 30
Belize :
29,342.723 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Belizean Labor
# 31
Iceland :
28,806.584 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Icelandic Labor
# 32
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
28,496.794 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Saint Vincentian Labor
# 33
Ireland :
26,263.767 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Irish Labor
# 34
South Africa :
26,244.276 $
per 1,000 people
1986
South African Labor
# 35
Trinidad and Tobago :
24,373.312 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Tobagonian Labor
# 36
Fiji :
19,573.384 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Fijian Labor
# 37
Swaziland :
19,125.579 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Swazi Labor
# 38
Australia :
18,229.037 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Australian Labor
# 39
Suriname :
18,033.382 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Surinamese Labor
# 40
Jamaica :
17,980.992 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Jamaican Labor
# 41
Ecuador :
17,894.259 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Ecuadorian Labor
# 42
Congo, Republic of the :
17,862.795 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Congolese Labor
# 43
Comoros :
17,854.091 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Comoran Labor
# 44
Malta :
17,266.187 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Maltese Labor
# 45
Botswana :
17,258.178 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Motswana -Batswana Labor
# 46
Maldives :
15,829.965 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Maldivian Labor
# 47
Mauritania :
15,640.388 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Mauritanian Labor
# 48
Kiribati :
15,049.362 $
per 1,000 people
1986
- Labor
# 49
Solomon Islands :
14,248.465 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Solomon Islander Labor
# 50
Italy :
14,046.929 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Italian Labor
# 51
Guinea-Bissau :
13,152.804 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Guinean Labor
# 52
Cameroon :
13,025.469 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Cameroonian Labor
# 53
Cyprus :
12,779.553 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Cypriot Labor
# 54
Panama :
12,154.459 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Panamanian Labor
# 55
Papua New Guinea :
10,423.919 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Papua New Guinean Labor
# 56
Venezuela :
10,321.938 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Venezuelan Labor
# 57
Niger :
9,766.785 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Nigerien Labor
# 58
São Tomé and Príncipe :
9,413.625 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Sao Tomean Labor
# 59
Angola :
9,336.841 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Angolan Labor
# 60
Central African Republic :
8,752.841 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Central African Labor
# 61
Haiti :
8,439.923 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Haitian Labor
# 62
Senegal :
8,191.834 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Senegalese Labor
# 63
Burkina Faso :
6,456.284 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Burkinabe Labor
# 64
Greece :
6,021.678 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Greek Labor
# 65
Zambia :
5,684.011 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Zambian Labor
# 66
Mali :
4,709.222 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Malian Labor
# 67
Algeria :
4,439.266 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Algerian Labor
# 68
Barbados :
3,943.746 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Barbadian Labor
# 69
Portugal :
3,795.938 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Portuguese Labor
# 70
Rwanda :
3,786.907 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Rwandan Labor
# 71
Chad :
3,355.794 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Chadian Labor
# 72
Spain :
3,348.997 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Spanish Labor
# 73
Togo :
3,162.339 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Togolese Labor
# 74
Cape Verde :
3,068.567 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Cape Verdean Labor
# 75
Korea, South :
2,840.909 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Korean Labor
# 76
Japan :
2,386.988 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Japanese Labor
# 77
Guinea :
2,252.792 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Guinean Labor
# 78
Zimbabwe :
2,166.519 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Zimbabwean Labor
# 79
Nigeria :
1,786.209 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Nigerian Labor
# 80
Mozambique :
1,733.868 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Mozambican Labor
# 81
Peru :
1,652.933 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Peruvian Labor
# 82
Madagascar :
1,488.734 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Malagasy Labor
# 83
Burundi :
1,385.942 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Burundian Labor
# 84
Malaysia :
1,305.201 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Malaysian Labor
# 85
Finland :
1,220.008 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Finnish Labor
# 86
Tunisia :
1,201.18 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Tunisian Labor
# 87
Thailand :
1,147.141 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Thai Labor
# 88
Sudan :
1,001.677 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Sudanese Labor
# 89
Mauritius :
975.914 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Mauritian Labor
# 90
Chile :
975.205 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Chilean Labor
# 91
Colombia :
962.159 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Colombian Labor
# 92
Morocco :
853.508 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Moroccan Labor
# 93
Bolivia :
820.213 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Bolivian Labor
# 94
Guatemala :
739.192 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Guatemalan Labor
# 95
Benin :
660.872 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Beninese Labor
# 96
Argentina :
650.236 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Argentine Labor
# 97
Costa Rica :
360.916 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Costa Rican Labor
# 98
Kenya :
343.052 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Kenyan Labor
# 99
Ghana :
289.35 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Ghanaian Labor
# 100
El Salvador :
207.569 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Salvadoran Labor
# 101
Philippines :
107.956 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Philippine Labor
# 102
Brazil :
72.019 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Brazilian Labor
# 103
India :
53.716 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Indian Labor
# 104
Ethiopia :
22.392 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Ethiopian Labor
# 105
Pakistan :
10.272 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Pakistani Labor
# 106
China :
2.812 $
per 1,000 people
1986
Chinese Labor
Weighted average:
59,226.7 $
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. Workers remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. Migrants transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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