Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Migrant remittance inflows
Botswana
62.64 million current US$
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
45.89 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
30th
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 62.64 million current US$ against 45.89 million current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 16.74 million current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 50 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.03 million current US$ | 1.35 million current US$ | 50.68 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 61.28 million current US$ | 1.67 million current US$ | 59.61 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 84.46 million current US$ | 29.47 million current US$ | 54.99 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 62.64 million current US$ | 45.89 million current US$ | 16.74 million current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Botswana, at 62.64 million current US$ against 45.89 million current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 16.74 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Botswana ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,