Kenya vs Lesotho: Migrant remittance inflows

Kenya
934.15 million current US$
in 2011
Lesotho
649.34 million current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
10th
Lesotho rank
11th

Migrant remittance inflows over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 934.15 million current US$ against 649.34 million current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 284.81 million current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kenya ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 50 countries.

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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,