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Kenya vs Lesotho: Migrant remittance outflows

Kenya
25.86 million current US$
in 2011
Lesotho
30.76 million current US$
in 2011
Kenya rank
28th
Lesotho rank
26th

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 30.76 million current US$ against 25.86 million current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 4.90 million current US$.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kenya ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 49 countries.

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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,