Cape Verde vs Cameroon: Migrant remittance inflows
Cape Verde
177.85 million current US$
in 2011
Cameroon
114.86 million current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
19th
Cameroon rank
22nd
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Cape Verde
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 177.85 million current US$ against 114.86 million current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 62.99 million current US$.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.01 million current US$ | 3.48 million current US$ | 20.53 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 31.39 million current US$ | 21.36 million current US$ | 10.03 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 79.49 million current US$ | 20.21 million current US$ | 59.29 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 118.02 million current US$ | 99.86 million current US$ | 18.16 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 155.18 million current US$ | 114.86 million current US$ | 40.32 million current US$ | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Cape Verde or Cameroon?
- Cape Verde, at 177.85 million current US$ against 114.86 million current US$ in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 62.99 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Cameroon rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Cape Verde ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,