Algeria vs Cameroon: Migrant remittance inflows
Algeria
1.0%
in 2011
Cameroon
0.5%
in 2011
Algeria rank
33rd
Cameroon rank
35th
Migrant remittance inflows over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.0% against 0.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 33rd and Cameroon ranks 35th of 50 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Algeria, at 1.0% against 0.5% in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 0.5%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- Algeria ranks 33rd and Cameroon ranks 35th 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, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates, published as Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP). 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,