South Africa vs Tanzania: Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP)
South Africa
0.3%
in 2011
Tanzania
0.3%
in 2011
South Africa rank
40th
Tanzania rank
38th
Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP) over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 38th of 50 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance inflows, South Africa or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance inflows between South Africa and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for migrant remittance inflows?
- South Africa ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 38th 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,