Algeria vs Benin: Migrant remittance outflows
Algeria
71.40 million current US$
in 2011
Benin
78.12 million current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
17th
Benin rank
14th
Migrant remittance outflows over time
- Algeria
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 78.12 million current US$ against 71.40 million current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 6.72 million current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 17th and Benin ranks 14th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.23 million current US$ | 1.52 million current US$ | 107.71 million current US$ | Algeria |
| 1980s | 114.50 million current US$ | 12.68 million current US$ | 101.82 million current US$ | Algeria |
| 1990s | 26.76 million current US$ | 20.71 million current US$ | 6.05 million current US$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 36.60 million current US$ | 77.11 million current US$ | 40.51 million current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 49.70 million current US$ | 78.12 million current US$ | 28.42 million current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Algeria or Benin?
- Benin, at 78.12 million current US$ against 71.40 million current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Algeria and Benin?
- 6.72 million current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Benin?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Benin rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Algeria ranks 17th and Benin ranks 14th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,