Migrant remittance outflows in Algeria
Algeria: Migrant remittance outflows was 71.40 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Migrant remittance outflows in Algeria, 1977–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, migrant remittance outflows in Algeria stood at 71.40 million current US$.
The figure is up 155.0% on the previous year and up 164.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance outflows in Algeria peaked at 164.69 million current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 22.03 million current US$, in 1991.
Algeria ranks 17th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.23 million current US$ | 83.92 million current US$ | 130.80 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 114.50 million current US$ | 38.38 million current US$ | 164.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.76 million current US$ | 22.03 million current US$ | 31.48 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.60 million current US$ | 27.00 million current US$ | 48.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 49.70 million current US$ | 28.00 million current US$ | 71.40 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More trade data for Algeria
- Net long-term borrowing 136.38 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 81.69 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 5.28 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 6.22 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 1.81 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 7.93 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 124.60 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 3.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 8,357 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 54.74 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance outflows in Algeria?
- Migrant remittance outflows in Algeria was 71.40 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 outflows recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 164.69 million current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.03 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for migrant remittance outflows?
- Algeria ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance outflows rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 outflows (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,