Migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Migrant remittance outflows was 725.59 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
725.59 million current US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
786.16 million current US$
in 1980
All-time low
191.78 million current US$
in 1975
Years of data
37
1975–2011
Migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the International Monetary Fund's Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook 2008. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 725.59 million current US$.
The figure is up 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 786.16 million current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 191.78 million current US$, in 1975.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 2nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 191.78 million current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 294.20 million current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1977 | 351.27 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 463.98 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1979 | 636.98 million current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 786.16 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 503.81 million current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1982 | 399.87 million current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 328.55 million current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 298.88 million current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 286.69 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 431.99 million current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1987 | 513.75 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 528.79 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 412.53 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1990 | 471.23 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 445.93 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 456.76 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 430.50 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 355.00 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1995 | 456.98 million current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 523.89 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 495.14 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 516.94 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 498.90 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 389.72 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 379.54 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 573.90 million current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2003 | 627.86 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 591.41 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 596.97 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 660.45 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 698.35 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 755.63 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 743.41 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 725.59 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 725.59 million current US$ | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 725.59 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.04 million current US$, 14.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 725.59 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.76 million current US$, 23.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 387.64 million current US$ | 191.78 million current US$ | 636.98 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 449.10 million current US$ | 286.69 million current US$ | 786.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 465.13 million current US$ | 355.00 million current US$ | 523.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 601.72 million current US$ | 379.54 million current US$ | 755.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 725.59 million current US$ | 725.59 million current US$ | 725.59 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 107.67 (2025)
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- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.69 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Migrant remittance outflows in Cote d'Ivoire was 725.59 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 786.16 million current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest migrant remittance outflows recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 191.78 million current US$ in 1975.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for migrant remittance outflows?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is migrant remittance outflows rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, 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,