Madagascar vs Mauritania: Migrant remittance inflows
Madagascar
10.97 million current US$
in 2005
Mauritania
2.21 million current US$
in 1998
Madagascar rank
45th
Mauritania rank
47th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10.97 million current US$ against 2.21 million current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 8.76 million current US$.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 5.0 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 389,907 current US$ | 817,294 current US$ | 427,387 current US$ | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3.53 million current US$ | 3.72 million current US$ | 187,754 current US$ | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 12.36 million current US$ | 10.83 million current US$ | 1.54 million current US$ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Madagascar, at 10.97 million current US$ against 2.21 million current US$ in Mauritania as of 2005.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 8.76 million current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1998.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Madagascar ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,