North Africa vs Uganda: Migrant remittance outflows

North Africa
1.12 billion current US$
in 2011
Uganda
347.72 million current US$
in 2011
North Africa rank
6th
Uganda rank
5th

Migrant remittance outflows over time

  • North Africa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

North Africa currently reports 1.12 billion current US$ against 347.72 million current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 769.68 million current US$.

That makes North Africa's figure about 3.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.

North Africa ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 5th of 6 groups.

North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 1.54 billion current US$ 2.30 million current US$ 1.54 billion current US$ North Africa
1990s 302.85 million current US$ 229.30 million current US$ 73.55 million current US$ North Africa
2000s 1.04 billion current US$ 294.15 million current US$ 745.65 million current US$ North Africa
2010s 1.57 billion current US$ 335.80 million current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant remittance outflows, North Africa or Uganda?
North Africa, at 1.12 billion current US$ against 347.72 million current US$ in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in migrant remittance outflows between North Africa and Uganda?
769.68 million current US$, with North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do North Africa and Uganda rank globally for migrant remittance outflows?
North Africa ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 5th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as Migrant remittance outflows (current US$). 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,