Djibouti vs Malawi: Migrant remittance outflows

Djibouti
12.86 million current US$
in 2011
Malawi
17.57 million current US$
in 2011
Djibouti rank
38th
Malawi rank
36th

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • Djibouti
  • Malawi
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197819942011

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.57 million current US$ against 12.86 million current US$ in Djibouti, a difference of 4.71 million current US$.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malawi ahead.

Djibouti ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 36th of 49 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 million current US$ 1.08 million current US$ 2,735 current US$ Malawi
2000s 3.97 million current US$ 6.53 million current US$ 2.56 million current US$ Malawi
2010s 12.24 million current US$ 16.30 million current US$ 4.06 million current US$ Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Djibouti or Malawi?
Malawi, at 17.57 million current US$ against 12.86 million current US$ in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Djibouti and Malawi?
4.71 million current US$, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Malawi?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do Djibouti and Malawi rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
Djibouti ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 36th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,