Botswana vs Guinea: Migrant remittance inflows
Botswana
62.64 million current US$
in 2011
Guinea
78.31 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
30th
Guinea rank
27th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Botswana
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 78.31 million current US$ against 62.64 million current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 15.67 million current US$.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.75 million current US$ | 8.95 million current US$ | 39.80 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 50.76 million current US$ | 2.46 million current US$ | 48.29 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 78.64 million current US$ | 55.96 million current US$ | 22.68 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 62.64 million current US$ | 69.35 million current US$ | 6.71 million current US$ | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Botswana or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 78.31 million current US$ against 62.64 million current US$ in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Botswana and Guinea?
- 15.67 million current US$, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Guinea rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Botswana ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 27th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,