Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Migrant remittance outflows (current US$)
Burkina Faso
99.31 million current US$
in 2011
Tanzania
115.60 million current US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Tanzania rank
10th
Migrant remittance outflows (current US$) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 115.60 million current US$ against 99.31 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.29 million current US$.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.04 million current US$ | 6.07 million current US$ | 28.97 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 75.70 million current US$ | 33.46 million current US$ | 42.24 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 99.31 million current US$ | 88.60 million current US$ | 10.71 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 115.60 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 Tanzania?
- 16.29 million current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,