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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) (1993) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Switzerland :
1,184,779.475 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Swiss Labor
# 2
Saudi Arabia :
896,741.599 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Saudi Labor
# 3
Bahrain :
724,041.468 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Bahraini Labor
# 4
Oman :
695,479.967 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Omani Labor
# 5
Belgium :
300,361.942 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Belgian Labor
# 6
Gabon :
186,052.163 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Gabonese Labor
# 7
Israel :
172,590.762 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Israeli Labor
# 8
Netherlands :
149,027.102 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Dutch Labor
# 9
Bahamas, The :
137,360.598 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Bahamian Labor
# 10
France :
129,355.571 $
per 1,000 people
1993
French Labor
# 11
Norway :
123,376.623 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Norwegian Labor
# 12
Maldives :
113,932.223 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Maldivian Labor
# 13
Netherlands Antilles :
110,589.177 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Dutch Antillean Labor
# 14
Germany :
103,652.225 $
per 1,000 people
1993
German Labor
# 15
Vanuatu :
91,959.097 $
per 1,000 people
1993
- Labor
# 16
Botswana :
86,177.124 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Motswana -Batswana Labor
# 17
New Zealand :
81,462.404 $
per 1,000 people
1993
New Zealand Labor
# 18
Iceland :
79,605.762 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Icelandic Labor
# 19
Libya :
70,137.84 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Libyan Labor
# 20
United States :
69,410.085 $
per 1,000 people
1993
American Labor
# 21
Portugal :
46,119.912 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Portuguese Labor
# 22
Ireland :
44,902.197 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Irish Labor
# 23
Italy :
44,622.159 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Italian Labor
# 24
Cyprus :
39,932.913 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Cypriot Labor
# 25
Austria :
36,449.648 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Austrian Labor
# 26
Venezuela :
34,515.411 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Venezuelan Labor
# 27
Côte d'Ivoire :
30,887.277 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Ivoirian Labor
# 28
Denmark :
30,834.458 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Danish Labor
# 29
Fiji :
30,750.76 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Fijian Labor
# 30
Australia :
30,169.242 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Australian Labor
# 31
Sweden :
29,821.302 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Swedish Labor
# 32
Belize :
29,268.293 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Belizean Labor
# 33
Dominica :
27,742.714 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Dominican Labor
# 34
United Kingdom :
27,205.23 $
per 1,000 people
1993
British Labor
# 35
Djibouti :
27,093.158 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Djiboutian Labor
# 36
Barbados :
26,908.588 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Barbadian Labor
# 37
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
24,166.264 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Nevisian Labor
# 38
Kyrgyzstan :
23,992.956 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Kyrgyzstani Labor
# 39
Greece :
23,886.872 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Greek Labor
# 40
Tonga :
20,871.162 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Tongan Labor
# 41
Jordan :
19,969.631 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Jordanian Labor
# 42
South Africa :
18,866.515 $
per 1,000 people
1993
South African Labor
# 43
Samoa :
18,166.844 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Samoan Labor
# 44
Spain :
17,070.943 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Spanish Labor
# 45
Congo, Republic of the :
16,467.339 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Congolese Labor
# 46
Malaysia :
15,473.555 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Malaysian Labor
# 47
Guyana :
15,100.141 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Guyanese Labor
# 48
Suriname :
14,663.724 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Surinamese Labor
# 49
Guinea-Bissau :
13,422.879 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Guinean Labor
# 50
Kiribati :
13,006.438 $
per 1,000 people
1993
- Labor
# 51
Korea, South :
12,869.984 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Korean Labor
# 52
Japan :
12,646.945 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Japanese Labor
# 53
Angola :
11,492.743 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Angolan Labor
# 54
Trinidad and Tobago :
11,270.291 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Tobagonian Labor
# 55
Central African Republic :
11,091.885 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Central African Labor
# 56
Jamaica :
11,060.932 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Jamaican Labor
# 57
Senegal :
10,858.446 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Senegalese Labor
# 58
Comoros :
10,727.565 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Comoran Labor
# 59
Mauritania :
10,530.779 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Mauritanian Labor
# 60
Cape Verde :
10,469.56 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Cape Verdean Labor
# 61
Grenada :
10,399.659 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Grenadian Labor
# 62
Panama :
9,361.755 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Panamanian Labor
# 63
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
8,954.155 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Saint Vincentian Labor
# 64
Slovenia :
8,643.482 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Slovenian Labor
# 65
Cameroon :
8,460.484 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Cameroonian Labor
# 66
Namibia :
8,375.004 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Namibian Labor
# 67
Swaziland :
8,277.93 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Swazi Labor
# 68
Saint Lucia :
7,147.554 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Saint Lucian Labor
# 69
Finland :
6,908.804 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Finnish Labor
# 70
Yemen :
6,739.366 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Yemeni Labor
# 71
Burkina Faso :
6,667.343 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Burkinabe Labor
# 72
Niger :
6,554.788 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Nigerien Labor
# 73
Chad :
6,189.629 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Chadian Labor
# 74
Mali :
5,822.884 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Malian Labor
# 75
Solomon Islands :
5,808.027 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Solomon Islander Labor
# 76
Malta :
5,402.792 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Maltese Labor
# 77
Argentina :
4,801.429 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Argentine Labor
# 78
Papua New Guinea :
4,496.439 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Papua New Guinean Labor
# 79
Peru :
3,998.427 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Peruvian Labor
# 80
Benin :
3,630.761 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Beninese Labor
# 81
Guinea :
2,934.379 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Guinean Labor
# 82
Egypt :
2,372.696 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Egyptian Labor
# 83
Colombia :
2,303.777 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Colombian Labor
# 84
Rwanda :
2,206.488 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Rwandan Labor
# 85
Tunisia :
1,617.114 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Tunisian Labor
# 86
Mozambique :
1,421.655 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Mozambican Labor
# 87
Togo :
1,405.279 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Togolese Labor
# 88
Bolivia :
1,398.708 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Bolivian Labor
# 89
Cambodia :
1,396.93 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Cambodian Labor
# 90
Brazil :
1,296.183 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Brazilian Labor
# 91
Dominican Republic :
1,294.815 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Dominican Labor
# 92
Burundi :
1,165.707 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Burundian Labor
# 93
Guatemala :
944.706 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Guatemalan Labor
# 94
Mauritius :
911.577 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Mauritian Labor
# 95
Syria :
857.923 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Syrian Labor
# 96
Zimbabwe :
703.08 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Zimbabwean Labor
# 97
Philippines :
687.545 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Philippine Labor
# 98
Morocco :
665.376 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Moroccan Labor
# 99
Czech Republic :
580.776 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Czech Labor
# 100
Madagascar :
532.633 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Malagasy Labor
# 101
Chile :
503.015 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Chilean Labor
# 102
Belarus :
390.663 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Belarusian Labor
# 103
Slovakia :
375.615 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Slovak Labor
# 104
India :
287.992 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Indian Labor
# 105
Ecuador :
273.528 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Ecuadorian Labor
# 106
Ghana :
237.716 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Ghanaian Labor
# 107
Kenya :
155.416 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Kenyan Labor
# 108
Nepal :
145.529 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Nepalese Labor
# 109
Nigeria :
19.414 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Nigerian Labor
# 110
Ethiopia :
18.763 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Ethiopian Labor
# 111
China :
12.729 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Chinese Labor
# 112
Pakistan :
8.588 $
per 1,000 people
1993
Pakistani Labor
Weighted average:
58,725.2 $
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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