Burundi vs Cape Verde: Migrant remittance outflows

Burundi
7.14 million current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde
8.15 million current US$
in 2011
Burundi rank
44th
Cape Verde rank
42nd

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • Burundi
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 8.15 million current US$ against 7.14 million current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 1.01 million current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 44th and Cape Verde ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 6.78 million current US$ 1.65 million current US$ 5.13 million current US$ Burundi
1990s 4.66 million current US$ 3.08 million current US$ 1.59 million current US$ Burundi
2000s 1.56 million current US$ 6.02 million current US$ 4.46 million current US$ Cape Verde
2010s 6.44 million current US$ 7.96 million current US$ 1.52 million current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Burundi or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 8.15 million current US$ against 7.14 million current US$ in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Burundi and Cape Verde?
1.01 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cape Verde?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Cape Verde rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
Burundi ranks 44th and Cape Verde ranks 42nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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