Lesotho vs Niger: Migrant remittance outflows

Lesotho

30.76 million current US$

in 2011

Niger

25.20 million current US$

in 2011

Lesotho rank

26th

Niger rank

29th

Migrant remittance outflows over time

Lesotho currently reports 30.76 million current US$ against 25.20 million current US$ in Niger, a difference of 5.56 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 26th and Niger ranks 29th of 49 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,