Madagascar vs Seychelles: Migrant remittance outflows
Madagascar
21.21 million current US$
in 2005
Seychelles
20.49 million current US$
in 2011
Madagascar rank
30th
Seychelles rank
32nd
Migrant remittance outflows over time
- Madagascar
- Seychelles
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.21 million current US$ against 20.49 million current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 719,500 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 30th and Seychelles ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.46 million current US$ | 9.24 million current US$ | 4.22 million current US$ | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 11.57 million current US$ | 3.45 million current US$ | 8.12 million current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 12.69 million current US$ | 7.63 million current US$ | 5.06 million current US$ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, Madagascar or Seychelles?
- Madagascar, at 21.21 million current US$ against 20.49 million current US$ in Seychelles as of 2005.
- What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between Madagascar and Seychelles?
- 719,500 current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Seychelles?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
- How do Madagascar and Seychelles rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
- Madagascar ranks 30th and Seychelles ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,