Migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Migrant remittance inflows was 1.6% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire is 1.6%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1977.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.3% | — |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | -17.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3% | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4% | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | +31.8% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | +154.8% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.1% | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +61.0% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Migrant remittance inflows in Cote d'Ivoire was 1.6% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
- What is the highest migrant remittance inflows recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance inflows recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1977.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for migrant remittance inflows?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance inflows rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates, published as part of Migrant remittance inflows (% of GDP). 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,