Migrant remittance outflows in Angola
Angola: Migrant remittance outflows was 564.26 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Migrant remittance outflows in Angola, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, migrant remittance outflows in Angola stood at 564.26 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance outflows in Angola peaked at 715.96 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71.00 million current US$, in 1988.
That places Angola 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.00 million current US$ | 71.00 million current US$ | 104.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 170.60 million current US$ | 121.64 million current US$ | 263.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 384.74 million current US$ | 214.91 million current US$ | 715.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 639.36 million current US$ | 564.26 million current US$ | 714.46 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More trade data for Angola
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 1.37 million FAO, current US$ (1981)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 2.31 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 267.48 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 784,769 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 11.01 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 311,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 503 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 67.23 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance outflows in Angola?
- Migrant remittance outflows in Angola was 564.26 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 715.96 million current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.00 million current US$ in 1988.
- How does Angola rank for migrant remittance outflows?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance outflows rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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,