Benin vs Botswana: Migrant remittance outflows

Benin

78.12 million current US$

in 2011

Botswana

96.44 million current US$

in 2011

Benin rank

14th

Botswana rank

13th

Migrant remittance outflows over time

Botswana currently reports 96.44 million current US$ against 78.12 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 18.32 million current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.

Benin ranks 14th and Botswana ranks 13th of 49 countries.

Indicator: Migrant remittance outflows (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 55 places, 1,636 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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