Migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique
Mozambique: Migrant remittance inflows was 156.83 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique stood at 156.83 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique peaked at 156.83 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36.80 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.53 million current US$ | 40.80 million current US$ | 75.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.64 million current US$ | 38.00 million current US$ | 70.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.33 million current US$ | 36.80 million current US$ | 115.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.35 million current US$ | 131.86 million current US$ | 156.83 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More trade data for Mozambique
- Net long-term borrowing 3.61 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 10.55 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 673.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 801.39 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 302.71 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 958,235 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 450.30 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 21.97 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 62,199 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 2.66 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique?
- Migrant remittance inflows in Mozambique was 156.83 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008.
- What is the highest migrant remittance inflows recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 156.83 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance inflows recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.80 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for migrant remittance inflows?
- Mozambique ranks 20th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance inflows rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, published as part of Migrant remittance inflows (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Migrants’ remittances are defined as the sum of worker’s remittances,