Cameroon vs Rwanda: Migrant remittance inflows
Cameroon
114.86 million current US$
in 2011
Rwanda
103.15 million current US$
in 2011
Cameroon rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
24th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Cameroon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 114.86 million current US$ against 103.15 million current US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 11.71 million current US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Rwanda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 24th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.48 million current US$ | 4.79 million current US$ | 1.31 million current US$ | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 21.36 million current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ | 17.36 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 21.57 million current US$ | 5.47 million current US$ | 16.10 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 99.86 million current US$ | 29.48 million current US$ | 70.38 million current US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 114.86 million current US$ | 103.15 million current US$ | 11.71 million current US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Cameroon or Rwanda?
- Cameroon, at 114.86 million current US$ against 103.15 million current US$ in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 11.71 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 24th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,