Mali vs Somalia: Migrant remittance inflows

Mali
4.4%
in 2011
Somalia
3.0%
in 1983
Mali rank
13th
Somalia rank
16th

Migrant remittance inflows over time

  • Mali
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 4.4% against 3.0% in Somalia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Somalia ahead.

Mali ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 16th of 50 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.4% 6.2% 2.8% Somalia
1980s 3.1% 4.0% 0.9% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, Mali or Somalia?
Mali, at 4.4% against 3.0% in Somalia as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between Mali and Somalia?
1.4%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1983.
How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
Mali ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

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