Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Migrant remittance outflows

Ethiopia
19.08 million current US$
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
19.65 million current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
34th
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 19.65 million current US$ against 19.08 million current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 563,300 current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 579,710 current US$ 11.18 million current US$ 10.60 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
1990s 427,113 current US$ 13.29 million current US$ 12.86 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2000s 17.00 million current US$ 8.53 million current US$ 8.48 million current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 42.70 million current US$ 19.65 million current US$ 23.05 million current US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 19.65 million current US$ against 19.08 million current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
563,300 current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,