Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria vs Sudan: Migrant remittance inflows
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
9.48 billion current US$
in 2011
Sudan
1.42 billion current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
6th
Sudan rank
7th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Sudan
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 9.48 billion current US$ against 1.42 billion current US$ in Sudan, a difference of 8.06 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 6.7 times Sudan's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 billion current US$ | 418.48 million current US$ | 1.77 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.61 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 4.19 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8.92 billion current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 7.50 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria or Sudan?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 9.48 billion current US$ against 1.42 billion current US$ in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan?
- 8.06 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 7th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). 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,