Burkina Faso vs Mali: Migrant remittance outflows
Burkina Faso
99.31 million current US$
in 2011
Mali
175.88 million current US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Mali rank
9th
Migrant remittance outflows over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 175.88 million current US$ against 99.31 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 76.57 million current US$.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.8 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Mali ranks 9th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.11 million current US$ | 11.41 million current US$ | 23.70 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 46.96 million current US$ | 26.59 million current US$ | 20.37 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 66.87 million current US$ | 51.63 million current US$ | 15.24 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 75.70 million current US$ | 68.23 million current US$ | 7.47 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 99.31 million current US$ | 175.88 million current US$ | 76.57 million current US$ | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 175.88 million current US$ against 99.31 million current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 76.57 million current US$, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Mali ranks 9th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,