Migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Migrant remittance outflows was 27.38 million current US$ in 1994. ▲ Rising
Latest (1994)
27.38 million current US$
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
27th
of 49 countries
All-time high
35.99 million current US$
in 1990
All-time low
10.51 million current US$
in 1979
Years of data
18
1977–1994
Migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 1994, migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic stood at 27.38 million current US$.
The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic peaked at 35.99 million current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.51 million current US$, in 1979.
Central African Republic ranks 27th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.34 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 14.82 million current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1979 | 10.51 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 1980 | 19.61 million current US$ | +86.6% |
| 1981 | 15.78 million current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1982 | 17.71 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 16.74 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 15.26 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 15.05 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 24.23 million current US$ | +61.0% |
| 1987 | 28.94 million current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 33.01 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 31.18 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 35.99 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 35.20 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 34.59 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 35.97 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 27.38 million current US$ | -23.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 27.38 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.21 million current US$, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 27.38 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.76 million current US$, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.22 million current US$ | 10.51 million current US$ | 14.82 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 21.75 million current US$ | 15.05 million current US$ | 33.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.82 million current US$ | 27.38 million current US$ | 35.99 million current US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic?
- Migrant remittance outflows in Central African Republic was 27.38 million current US$ in 1994, 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 35.99 million current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.51 million current US$ in 1979.
- How does Central African Republic rank for migrant remittance outflows?
- Central African Republic ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 1994.
- Is migrant remittance outflows rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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,