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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.
Labor Statistics > Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita) (1990) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Portugal :
430,771.019 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Portuguese Labor
# 2
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
408,222.725 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Nevisian Labor
# 3
Samoa :
265,692.804 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Samoan Labor
# 4
Tonga :
243,677.058 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Tongan Labor
# 5
Greece :
174,687.531 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Greek Labor
# 6
Cape Verde :
157,689.476 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Cape Verdean Labor
# 7
Jordan :
157,497.508 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Jordanian Labor
# 8
Antigua and Barbuda :
148,482.79 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Barbudan Labor
# 9
Cyprus :
135,521.469 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Cypriot Labor
# 10
Dominica :
129,423.067 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Dominican Labor
# 11
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
127,104.308 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Saint Vincentian Labor
# 12
Yemen :
123,964.993 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Yemeni Labor
# 13
Grenada :
105,413.109 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Grenadian Labor
# 14
Malta :
103,195.333 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Maltese Labor
# 15
Saint Lucia :
101,914.019 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Saint Lucian Labor
# 16
Seychelles :
101,845.786 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Seychellois Labor
# 17
Barbados :
101,100.046 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Barbadian Labor
# 18
Morocco :
83,019.183 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Moroccan Labor
# 19
Egypt :
76,939.74 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Egyptian Labor
# 20
Belgium :
76,473.714 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Belgian Labor
# 21
Austria :
74,184.211 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Austrian Labor
# 22
New Zealand :
73,781.961 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
New Zealand Labor
# 23
Belize :
72,486.772 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Belizean Labor
# 24
El Salvador :
69,950.467 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Salvadoran Labor
# 25
Tunisia :
67,576.229 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Tunisian Labor
# 26
Turkey :
57,805.321 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Turkish Labor
# 27
Jamaica :
56,987.448 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Jamaican Labor
# 28
Spain :
48,554.151 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Spanish Labor
# 29
Vanuatu :
46,090.653 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
- Labor
# 30
Dominican Republic :
43,153.957 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Dominican Labor
# 31
Kiribati :
35,493.357 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
- Labor
# 32
Mexico :
29,942.566 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Mexican Labor
# 33
Sri Lanka :
23,551.496 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Sri Lankan Labor
# 34
Comoros :
22,824.631 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Comoran Labor
# 35
Italy :
22,262.152 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Italian Labor
# 36
Oman :
21,167.522 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Omani Labor
# 37
Switzerland :
20,377.458 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Swiss Labor
# 38
Pakistan :
18,580.83 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Pakistani Labor
# 39
Benin :
17,141.795 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Beninese Labor
# 40
Burkina Faso :
16,370.512 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Burkinabe Labor
# 41
France :
14,232.1 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
French Labor
# 42
Colombia :
13,993.024 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Colombian Labor
# 43
Algeria :
13,935.645 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Algerian Labor
# 44
Mali :
12,021.61 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Malian Labor
# 45
Guatemala :
11,986.204 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Guatemalan Labor
# 46
Korea, South :
11,390.515 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Korean Labor
# 47
Senegal :
11,385.879 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Senegalese Labor
# 48
Honduras :
10,273.999 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Honduran Labor
# 49
Bangladesh :
7,485.738 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Bangladeshi Labor
# 50
Panama :
7,341.632 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Panamanian Labor
# 51
Togo :
6,784.325 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Togolese Labor
# 52
Mauritania :
6,751.676 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Mauritanian Labor
# 53
Norway :
5,173.943 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Norwegian Labor
# 54
Ecuador :
4,867.658 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Ecuadorian Labor
# 55
Namibia :
4,701.028 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Namibian Labor
# 56
Philippines :
4,287.749 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Philippine Labor
# 57
Peru :
3,999.388 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Peruvian Labor
# 58
Sweden :
3,756.357 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Swedish Labor
# 59
Brazil :
3,527.58 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Brazilian Labor
# 60
India :
2,768.481 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Indian Labor
# 61
Trinidad and Tobago :
2,459.08 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Tobagonian Labor
# 62
Sudan :
2,374.73 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Sudanese Labor
# 63
Cameroon :
1,629.785 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Cameroonian Labor
# 64
Niger :
1,542.007 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerien Labor
# 65
Guinea-Bissau :
984.709 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Guinean Labor
# 66
Indonesia :
931.37 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Indonesian Labor
# 67
São Tomé and Príncipe :
856.781 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Sao Tomean Labor
# 68
Ghana :
387.615 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Ghanaian Labor
# 69
Madagascar :
371.744 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Malagasy Labor
# 70
Bolivia :
299.908 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Bolivian Labor
# 71
Burma :
146.502 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Burmese Labor
# 72
China :
109.233 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Chinese Labor
# 73
Nigeria :
105.962 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerian Labor
# 74
Rwanda :
90.913 BoP $
per 1,000 people
1990
Rwandan Labor
Weighted average:
57,619.9 BoP $
per 1,000 people
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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