Burundi vs Mauritania: Migrant remittance outflows

Burundi
7.14 million current US$
in 2011
Mauritania
9.62 million current US$
in 1998
Burundi rank
44th
Mauritania rank
41st

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 9.62 million current US$ against 7.14 million current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 2.48 million current US$.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 41st of 49 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 7.13 million current US$ 30.45 million current US$ 23.32 million current US$ Mauritania
1990s 4.95 million current US$ 20.73 million current US$ 15.78 million current US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Burundi or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 9.62 million current US$ against 7.14 million current US$ in Burundi as of 1998.
What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Burundi and Mauritania?
2.48 million current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
14 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1998.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
Burundi ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 41st of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,