Botswana vs Tanzania: Migrant remittance inflows
Botswana
62.64 million current US$
in 2011
Tanzania
75.77 million current US$
in 2011
Botswana rank
30th
Tanzania rank
29th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Botswana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 75.77 million current US$ against 62.64 million current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 13.13 million current US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 29th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.48 million current US$ | 129,667 current US$ | 57.35 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 46.93 million current US$ | 8.09 million current US$ | 38.84 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 78.64 million current US$ | 19.48 million current US$ | 59.16 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 62.64 million current US$ | 65.40 million current US$ | 2.76 million current US$ | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Botswana or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 75.77 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 Tanzania?
- 13.13 million current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Tanzania rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Botswana ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 29th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,