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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.
Labor Statistics > Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (2002) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
India :
15,754,000,000 $
2002
Indian Labor
# 2
China :
13,012,000,000 $
2002
Chinese Labor
# 3
Mexico :
11,029,000,000 $
2002
Mexican Labor
# 4
France :
10,353,000,000 $
2002
French Labor
# 5
Philippines :
9,735,000,000 $
2002
Philippine Labor
# 6
Spain :
5,178,000,000 $
2002
Spanish Labor
# 7
Germany :
4,685,000,000 $
2002
German Labor
# 8
Belgium :
4,674,000,000 $
2002
Belgian Labor
# 9
United Kingdom :
4,485,000,000 $
2002
British Labor
# 10
Pakistan :
3,554,000,000 $
2002
Pakistani Labor
# 11
Lebanon :
3,111,000,000 $
2002
Lebanese Labor
# 12
Egypt :
2,893,000,000 $
2002
Egyptian Labor
# 13
Morocco :
2,877,000,000 $
2002
Moroccan Labor
# 14
Bangladesh :
2,858,000,000 $
2002
Bangladeshi Labor
# 15
Portugal :
2,858,000,000 $
2002
Portuguese Labor
# 16
United States :
2,811,000,000 $
2002
American Labor
# 17
Vietnam :
2,714,000,000 $
2002
Vietnamese Labor
# 18
Colombia :
2,480,000,000 $
2002
Colombian Labor
# 19
Brazil :
2,449,000,000 $
2002
Brazilian Labor
# 20
Italy :
2,263,000,000 $
2002
Italian Labor
# 21
Dominican Republic :
2,195,000,000 $
2002
Dominican Labor
# 22
Jordan :
2,135,000,000 $
2002
Jordanian Labor
# 23
Serbia and Montenegro :
2,089,000,000 $
2002
Serbian Labor
# 24
Poland :
1,989,000,000 $
2002
Polish Labor
# 25
El Salvador :
1,953,000,000 $
2002
Salvadoran Labor
# 26
Turkey :
1,936,000,000 $
2002
Turkish Labor
# 27
Japan :
1,821,000,000 $
2002
Japanese Labor
# 28
Australia :
1,795,000,000 $
2002
Australian Labor
# 29
Austria :
1,711,000,000 $
2002
Austrian Labor
# 30
Greece :
1,659,000,000 $
2002
Greek Labor
# 31
Guatemala :
1,600,000,000 $
2002
Guatemalan Labor
# 32
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
1,526,000,000 $
2002
Herzegovinian Labor
# 33
Ecuador :
1,438,000,000 $
2002
Ecuadorian Labor
# 34
New Zealand :
1,381,000,000 $
2002
New Zealand Labor
# 35
Thailand :
1,380,000,000 $
2002
Thai Labor
# 36
Switzerland :
1,372,000,000 $
2002
Swiss Labor
# 37
Russia :
1,359,000,000 $
2002
Russian Labor
# 38
Sri Lanka :
1,309,000,000 $
2002
Sri Lankan Labor
# 39
Yemen :
1,294,000,000 $
2002
Yemeni Labor
# 40
Jamaica :
1,261,000,000 $
2002
Jamaican Labor
# 41
Indonesia :
1,259,000,000 $
2002
Indonesian Labor
# 42
Netherlands :
1,215,000,000 $
2002
Dutch Labor
# 43
Nigeria :
1,208,900,000 $
2002
Nigerian Labor
# 44
Bulgaria :
1,177,000,000 $
2002
Bulgarian Labor
# 45
Tunisia :
1,071,000,000 $
2002
Tunisian Labor
# 46
Algeria :
1,070,000,000 $
2002
Algerian Labor
# 47
Sudan :
978,000,000 $
2002
Sudanese Labor
# 48
Malaysia :
959,000,000 $
2002
Malaysian Labor
# 49
Croatia :
885,000,000 $
2002
Croatian Labor
# 50
Iran :
851,000,000 $
2002
Iranian Labor
# 51
Luxembourg :
826,000,000 $
2002
Luxembourg Labor
# 52
Denmark :
785,000,000 $
2002
Danish Labor
# 53
Albania :
734,000,000 $
2002
Albanian Labor
# 54
Honduras :
718,000,000 $
2002
Honduran Labor
# 55
Peru :
705,000,000 $
2002
Peruvian Labor
# 56
Nepal :
678,000,000 $
2002
Nepalese Labor
# 57
Haiti :
676,000,000 $
2002
Haitian Labor
# 58
Korea, South :
662,000,000 $
2002
Korean Labor
# 59
Sweden :
540,000,000 $
2002
Swedish Labor
# 60
Finland :
477,000,000 $
2002
Finnish Labor
# 61
Uganda :
421,000,000 $
2002
Ugandan Labor
# 62
Israel :
410,000,000 $
2002
Israeli Labor
# 63
Kenya :
395,340,000 $
2002
Kenyan Labor
# 64
Nicaragua :
377,000,000 $
2002
Nicaraguan Labor
# 65
Senegal :
344,000,000 $
2002
Senegalese Labor
# 66
Czech Republic :
335,000,000 $
2002
Czech Labor
# 67
Moldova :
324,000,000 $
2002
Moldovan Labor
# 68
Ireland :
316,000,000 $
2002
Irish Labor
# 69
Norway :
302,000,000 $
2002
Norwegian Labor
# 70
South Africa :
288,000,000 $
2002
South African Labor
# 71
Hungary :
279,000,000 $
2002
Hungarian Labor
# 72
Costa Rica :
250,000,000 $
2002
Costa Rican Labor
# 73
Georgia :
231,000,000 $
2002
Georgian Labor
# 74
Slovenia :
217,000,000 $
2002
Slovenian Labor
# 75
Mauritius :
215,000,000 $
2002
Mauritian Labor
# 76
Ukraine :
209,000,000 $
2002
Ukrainian Labor
# 77
Kazakhstan :
205,000,000 $
2002
Kazakhstani Labor
# 78
Paraguay :
202,000,000 $
2002
Paraguayan Labor
# 79
Lesotho :
194,000,000 $
2002
Basotho Labor
# 80
Argentina :
189,000,000 $
2002
Argentine Labor
# 81
Azerbaijan :
181,000,000 $
2002
Azerbaijani Labor
# 82
Romania :
143,000,000 $
2002
Romanian Labor
# 83
Belarus :
141,000,000 $
2002
Belarusian Labor
# 84
Cambodia :
140,000,000 $
2002
Cambodian Labor
# 85
Latvia :
138,000,000 $
2002
Latvian Labor
# 86
Mali :
137,000,000 $
2002
Malian Labor
# 87
Syria :
135,000,000 $
2002
Syrian Labor
# 88
Armenia :
131,000,000 $
2002
Armenian Labor
# 89
Hong Kong :
121,000,000 $
2002
Hong Kong Labor
# 90
Côte d'Ivoire :
120,000,000 $
2002
Ivoirian Labor
# 91
Bolivia :
113,000,000 $
2002
Bolivian Labor
# 92
Barbados :
109,000,000 $
2002
Barbadian Labor
# 93
Lithuania :
109,000,000 $
2002
Lithuanian Labor
# 94
Macedonia, Republic of :
106,000,000 $
2002
Macedonian Labor
# 95
Burma :
106,000,000 $
2002
Burmese Labor
# 96
Togo :
104,000,000 $
2002
Togolese Labor
# 97
Panama :
85,000,000 $
2002
Panamanian Labor
# 98
Cape Verde :
85,000,000 $
2002
Cape Verdean Labor
# 99
Tajikistan :
79,000,000 $
2002
Tajikistani Labor
# 100
Trinidad and Tobago :
79,000,000 $
2002
Tobagonian Labor
# 101
Benin :
76,200,000 $
2002
Beninese Labor
# 102
Iceland :
74,000,000 $
2002
Icelandic Labor
# 103
Tonga :
66,000,000 $
2002
Tongan Labor
# 104
Swaziland :
62,000,000 $
2002
Swazi Labor
# 105
Cyprus :
61,000,000 $
2002
Cypriot Labor
# 106
Mongolia :
56,000,000 $
2002
Mongolian Labor
# 107
Mozambique :
53,000,000 $
2002
Mozambican Labor
# 108
Guyana :
51,000,000 $
2002
Guyanese Labor
# 109
Burkina Faso :
50,000,000 $
2002
Burkinabe Labor
# 110
Ghana :
44,000,000 $
2002
Ghanaian Labor
# 111
Oman :
39,000,000 $
2002
Omani Labor
# 112
Kyrgyzstan :
37,000,000 $
2002
Kyrgyzstani Labor
# 113
Uruguay :
36,000,000 $
2002
Uruguayan Labor
# 114
Ethiopia :
33,000,000 $
2002
Ethiopian Labor
# 115
Belize :
29,000,000 $
2002
Belizean Labor
# 116
Botswana :
27,000,000 $
2002
Motswana -Batswana Labor
# 117
Netherlands Antilles :
25,000,000 $
2002
Dutch Antillean Labor
# 118
Fiji :
24,000,000 $
2002
Fijian Labor
# 119
Slovakia :
24,000,000 $
2002
Slovak Labor
# 120
Malta :
23,000,000 $
2002
Maltese Labor
# 121
Grenada :
23,000,000 $
2002
Grenadian Labor
# 122
Sierra Leone :
22,000,000 $
2002
Sierra Leonean Labor
# 123
Niger :
19,000,000 $
2002
Nigerien Labor
# 124
Venezuela :
19,000,000 $
2002
Venezuelan Labor
# 125
Estonia :
19,000,000 $
2002
Estonian Labor
# 126
Guinea-Bissau :
18,000,000 $
2002
Guinean Labor
# 127
Madagascar :
17,000,000 $
2002
Malagasy Labor
# 128
Guinea :
15,000,000 $
2002
Guinean Labor
# 129
Suriname :
15,000,000 $
2002
Surinamese Labor
# 130
Tanzania :
12,100,000 $
2002
Tanzanian Labor
# 131
Chile :
12,000,000 $
2002
Chilean Labor
# 132
Comoros :
12,000,000 $
2002
Comoran Labor
# 133
Cameroon :
11,000,000 $
2002
Cameroonian Labor
# 134
Papua New Guinea :
11,000,000 $
2002
Papua New Guinean Labor
# 135
Aruba :
10,000,000 $
2002
Aruban Labor
# 136
Vanuatu :
8,000,000 $
2002
- Labor
# 137
Gambia, The :
7,000,000 $
2002
Gambian Labor
# 138
Rwanda :
7,000,000 $
2002
Rwandan Labor
# 139
Kiribati :
7,000,000 $
2002
- Labor
# 140
Namibia :
7,000,000 $
2002
Namibian Labor
# 141
Libya :
7,000,000 $
2002
Libyan Labor
# 142
Antigua and Barbuda :
6,000,000 $
2002
Barbudan Labor
# 143
Dominica :
4,000,000 $
2002
Dominican Labor
# 144
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
4,000,000 $
2002
Saint Vincentian Labor
# 145
Gabon :
3,000,000 $
2002
Gabonese Labor
# 146
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3,000,000 $
2002
Nevisian Labor
# 147
Maldives :
2,000,000 $
2002
Maldivian Labor
# 148
Solomon Islands :
2,000,000 $
2002
Solomon Islander Labor
# 149
Seychelles :
2,000,000 $
2002
Seychellois Labor
# 150
Mauritania :
2,000,000 $
2002
Mauritanian Labor
# 151
Saint Lucia :
2,000,000 $
2002
Saint Lucian Labor
# 152
São Tomé and Príncipe :
1,000,000 $
2002
Sao Tomean Labor
# 153
Samoa :
1,000,000 $
2002
Samoan Labor
# 154
Laos :
1,000,000 $
2002
Lao Labor
# 155
Congo, Republic of the :
1,000,000 $
2002
Congolese Labor
# 156
Malawi :
1,000,000 $
2002
Malawian Labor
Total :
169,719,540,000 $
Weighted average:
1,087,945,769.2 $
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.
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