Kenya vs Uganda: Migrant remittance inflows

Kenya

934.15 million current US$

in 2011

Uganda

948.64 million current US$

in 2011

Kenya rank

10th

Uganda rank

9th

Migrant remittance inflows over time

Uganda currently reports 948.64 million current US$ against 934.15 million current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 14.49 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 50 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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