Eswatini vs Sierra Leone: Migrant remittance inflows

Eswatini
54.69 million current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
77.32 million current US$
in 2011
Eswatini rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
28th

Migrant remittance inflows over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 77.32 million current US$ against 54.69 million current US$ in Eswatini, a difference of 22.62 million current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 63.65 million current US$ 69,518 current US$ 63.58 million current US$ Eswatini
1990s 88.23 million current US$ 9.81 million current US$ 78.42 million current US$ Eswatini
2000s 78.01 million current US$ 22.05 million current US$ 55.96 million current US$ Eswatini
2010s 54.69 million current US$ 67.42 million current US$ 12.73 million current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Eswatini or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 77.32 million current US$ against 54.69 million current US$ in Eswatini as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
22.62 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Sierra Leone rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
Eswatini ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant remittance inflows (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,426 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,