Ethiopia vs Malawi: Migrant remittance outflows
Ethiopia
19.08 million current US$
in 2011
Malawi
17.57 million current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
34th
Malawi rank
36th
Migrant remittance outflows over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 19.08 million current US$ against 17.57 million current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 1.51 million current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 36th of 49 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 797,101 current US$ | 120,468 current US$ | 676,633 current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 589,372 current US$ | 180,475 current US$ | 408,897 current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.80 million current US$ | 677,979 current US$ | 1.12 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 16.26 million current US$ | 6.53 million current US$ | 9.73 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 42.70 million current US$ | 16.30 million current US$ | 26.40 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at 19.08 million current US$ against 17.57 million current US$ in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 1.51 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 36th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,