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Personal remittances received (US$)

Personal transfers and compensation of employees received from non-residents.

Africa total · 2023

$88.2B

44 countries reporting

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Ranking

Latest print, highest to lowest

Each country’s most recent value from the last three years. A small ’YY marks an older print.

  1. 1Egypt$41.5B
  2. 2Nigeria$22.8B
  3. 3Morocco$13.7B
  4. 4Ethiopia$7.1B ’24
  5. 5Kenya$5B ’24
  6. 6Zimbabwe$3.5B ’24
  7. 7DR Congo$3.3B
  8. 8Senegal$3.3B ’23
  9. 9Tunisia$3.3B ’24
  10. 10Ghana$2.4B
  11. 11Algeria$1.8B ’24
  12. 12Côte d’Ivoire$1.8B ’24
  13. 13Sudan$1.5B ’22
  14. 14Uganda$1.4B ’24
  15. 15South Sudan$1.2B ’23
  16. 16Tanzania$1.1B ’24
  17. 17Mali$1.1B ’24
  18. 18Liberia$1B ’24
  19. 19South Africa$1B
  20. 20Cameroon$690.2M ’24
  21. 21Niger$650.4M ’24
  22. 22Guinea$616.4M ’24
  23. 23Burkina Faso$595.2M ’24
  24. 24Lesotho$533.1M
  25. 25Gambia$529.1M ’24
  26. 26Rwanda$517M ’24
  27. 27Madagascar$406.3M ’24
  28. 28Cabo Verde$356.8M
  29. 29Benin$338.5M ’23
  30. 30Zambia$334.3M ’24
  31. 31Sierra Leone$320.8M ’24
  32. 32Comoros$305.6M ’23
  33. 33Mauritius$286.9M ’24
  34. 34Burundi$273.1M
  35. 35Mozambique$266.9M ’24
  36. 36Guinea-Bissau$217.2M ’24
  37. 37Malawi$186.8M ’24
  38. 38Botswana$128.3M ’24
  39. 39Namibia$96.5M ’24
  40. 40Mauritania$94.5M ’24
  41. 41São Tomé and Príncipe$80.1M ’24
  42. 42Djibouti$56M ’24
  43. 43Angola$51.7M
  44. 44Eswatini$33.3M ’24
  45. 45Seychelles$11.9M ’24

History

2020–2025 by country

CountryTrend since 2010202020212022202320242025
Algeria2010: $196.6M2011: $202.9M2012: $214.8M2013: $209.6M2014: $2.5B2015: $2B2016: $2B2017: $1.8B2018: $2B2019: $1.8B2020: $1.7B2021: $1.8B2022: $1.7B2023: $1.9B2024: $1.8B$1.7B$1.8B$1.7B$1.9B$1.8B—
Angola2010: $18M2011: $204.8K2012: $40.3M2013: $36.6M2014: $31M2015: $11.1M2016: $4M2017: $1.4M2018: $1.6M2019: $3.4M2020: $8.1M2021: $12.6M2022: $14M2023: $12.1M2024: $51M2025: $51.7M$8.1M$12.6M$14M$12.1M$51M$51.7M
Benin2010: $139.6M2011: $172.2M2012: $207.8M2013: $248.8M2014: $304.7M2015: $214.4M2016: $221.7M2017: $195.8M2018: $198.7M2019: $217M2020: $204.6M2021: $230.9M2022: $250.4M2023: $338.5M$204.6M$230.9M$250.4M$338.5M——
Botswana2010: $22.3M2011: $20.4M2012: $18.1M2013: $36M2014: $46.1M2015: $30M2016: $24.6M2017: $39M2018: $44.3M2019: $59.4M2020: $44.2M2021: $60.6M2022: $62.2M2023: $70M2024: $128.3M$44.2M$60.6M$62.2M$70M$128.3M—
Burkina Faso2010: $120.5M2011: $221.1M2012: $210M2013: $308.5M2014: $396.3M2015: $385M2016: $397.4M2017: $416.8M2018: $455.7M2019: $467.3M2020: $524.6M2021: $571M2022: $523.9M2023: $584.4M2024: $595.2M$524.6M$571M$523.9M$584.4M$595.2M—
Burundi2010: $34.5M2011: $45.5M2012: $46.4M2013: $48.6M2014: $56.3M2015: $51.1M2016: $34.6M2017: $33.8M2018: $48.3M2019: $91.6M2020: $145.3M2021: $168M2022: $163.4M2023: $195.7M2024: $236.9M2025: $273.1M$145.3M$168M$163.4M$195.7M$236.9M$273.1M
Cabo Verde2010: $130.9M2011: $176.9M2012: $177M2013: $175.9M2014: $197M2015: $200.9M2016: $211.4M2017: $216.6M2018: $234.5M2019: $215M2020: $234.1M2021: $314.5M2022: $315.3M2023: $316.4M2024: $334M2025: $356.8M$234.1M$314.5M$315.3M$316.4M$334M$356.8M
Cameroon2010: $115M2011: $219.5M2012: $210.4M2013: $244.1M2014: $283.3M2015: $241.7M2016: $269M2017: $316.8M2018: $333.6M2019: $355.6M2020: $334.1M2021: $430.1M2022: $562.7M2023: $786.6M2024: $690.2M$334.1M$430.1M$562.7M$786.6M$690.2M—
Central African Republic——————
Chad——————
Comoros2010: $87.3M2011: $108.2M2012: $110.2M2014: $159.8M2015: $131.9M2016: $116.7M2017: $131.6M2018: $172.6M2019: $168.5M2020: $226.7M2021: $288M2022: $281.8M2023: $305.6M$226.7M$288M$281.8M$305.6M——
Congo2010: $33.1M2011: $62.2M2012: $68.3M2013: $72.1M2014: $41.6M2015: $29.8M2016: $7.7M2019: $26.2M2020: $12.6M2021: $44M$12.6M$44M————
Côte d’Ivoire2010: $373.8M2011: $397.1M2012: $367.1M2013: $384.8M2014: $387.2M2015: $336.4M2016: $342.4M2017: $307.6M2018: $332M2019: $328.3M2020: $329.1M2021: $440.2M2022: $1B2023: $1.3B2024: $1.8B$329.1M$440.2M$1B$1.3B$1.8B—
Djibouti2010: $32.6M2011: $32.4M2012: $33.3M2013: $39.8M2014: $37.9M2015: $39.7M2016: $40.2M2017: $41.3M2018: $59.9M2019: $79.5M2020: $64.1M2021: $79.4M2022: $56.6M2023: $58.6M2024: $56M$64.1M$79.4M$56.6M$58.6M$56M—
DR Congo2010: $15.7M2011: $1.1B2012: $855.9M2013: $1B2014: $756.4M2015: $1.2B2016: $593.5M2017: $1.1B2018: $1.8B2019: $2.1B2020: $1.2B2021: $1.3B2022: $3.3B2023: $3.3B2024: $2B2025: $3.3B$1.2B$1.3B$3.3B$3.3B$2B$3.3B
Egypt2010: $12.5B2011: $14.3B2012: $19.2B2013: $17.8B2014: $19.6B2015: $18.3B2016: $18.6B2017: $24.7B2018: $25.5B2019: $26.8B2020: $29.6B2021: $31.5B2022: $28.3B2023: $19.5B2024: $29.6B2025: $41.5B$29.6B$31.5B$28.3B$19.5B$29.6B$41.5B
Equatorial Guinea——————
Eritrea——————
Eswatini2010: $54.7M2011: $63.5M2012: $88.5M2013: $75.1M2014: $95.8M2015: $95.8M2016: $98.4M2017: $144.4M2018: $125.7M2019: $118.7M2020: $112.5M2021: $132.2M2022: $126.5M2023: $79.9M2024: $33.3M$112.5M$132.2M$126.5M$79.9M$33.3M—
Ethiopia2010: $436.1M2011: $538.3M2012: $624.4M2013: $833M2014: $1.8B2015: $1.1B2016: $772.2M2017: $393.4M2018: $436.3M2019: $479.6M2020: $404.1M2021: $447.6M2022: $510.2M2023: $539.4M2024: $7.1B$404.1M$447.6M$510.2M$539.4M$7.1B—
Gabon2010: $38.4M2011: $21.8M2012: $22.6M2013: $16.5M2014: $29.5M2015: $18.5M——————
Gambia2010: $115.7M2011: $91.4M2012: $106.3M2013: $109.8M2014: $137.8M2015: $154.1M2016: $145.7M2017: $160.2M2018: $212M2019: $275.8M2020: $416.4M2021: $547.1M2022: $501.8M2023: $514.9M2024: $529.1M$416.4M$547.1M$501.8M$514.9M$529.1M—
Ghana2010: $135.9M2011: $2.1B2012: $2.2B2013: $1.9B2014: $2B2015: $5B2016: $3B2017: $3.5B2018: $3.5B2019: $4.1B2020: $4.3B2021: $2B2022: $2.1B2023: $2.5B2024: $3B2025: $2.4B$4.3B$2B$2.1B$2.5B$3B$2.4B
Guinea2010: $46.3M2011: $64.5M2012: $66.3M2013: $93M2014: $121.4M2015: $130.6M2016: $52.2M2017: $44.7M2018: $28.4M2019: $158.1M2020: $22.5M2021: $343.9M2022: $527.3M2023: $496.8M2024: $616.4M$22.5M$343.9M$527.3M$496.8M$616.4M—
Guinea-Bissau2010: $45.9M2011: $52.1M2012: $45.6M2013: $63.8M2014: $92.4M2015: $85M2016: $95.2M2017: $105.2M2018: $128M2019: $151.2M2020: $174.9M2021: $206.1M2022: $190.2M2023: $204.4M2024: $217.2M$174.9M$206.1M$190.2M$204.4M$217.2M—
Kenya2010: $685.8M2011: $934.1M2012: $1.2B2013: $1.3B2014: $1.4B2015: $1.6B2016: $1.7B2017: $2B2018: $2.7B2019: $2.8B2020: $3.1B2021: $3.8B2022: $4.1B2023: $4.2B2024: $5B$3.1B$3.8B$4.1B$4.2B$5B—
Lesotho2010: $610.1M2011: $649.3M2012: $554.6M2013: $462.9M2014: $406.2M2015: $347.8M2016: $455.3M2017: $547M2018: $572.5M2019: $529.1M2020: $449.9M2021: $474.5M2022: $532.6M2023: $479.8M2024: $475.8M2025: $533.1M$449.9M$474.5M$532.6M$479.8M$475.8M$533.1M
Liberia2010: $294.2M2011: $523M2012: $546.8M2013: $412.7M2014: $512M2015: $654.4M2016: $580.1M2017: $403.5M2018: $459.9M2019: $346.2M2020: $417M2021: $865M2022: $876.7M2023: $950.2M2024: $1B$417M$865M$876.7M$950.2M$1B—
Libya——————
Madagascar2010: $455.8M2011: $335M2012: $330.5M2013: $357.8M2014: $344.4M2015: $326.8M2016: $299.2M2017: $342.8M2018: $425.5M2019: $407.7M2020: $495.4M2021: $439.7M2022: $385.3M2023: $311.5M2024: $406.3M$495.4M$439.7M$385.3M$311.5M$406.3M—
Malawi2010: $21.8M2011: $25.3M2012: $28.3M2013: $34.1M2014: $38.5M2015: $41.5M2016: $39.1M2017: $78.9M2018: $181.1M2019: $280.9M2020: $231.7M2021: $318.6M2022: $264.3M2023: $180.8M2024: $186.8M$231.7M$318.6M$264.3M$180.8M$186.8M—
Mali2010: $473.2M2011: $785.1M2012: $827.4M2013: $894.8M2014: $921.5M2015: $816.9M2016: $827.2M2017: $885.4M2018: $1B2019: $971.7M2020: $997.1M2021: $1.1B2022: $1.1B2023: $1B2024: $1.1B$997.1M$1.1B$1.1B$1B$1.1B—
Mauritania2017: $77.2M2018: $60.4M2019: $64.5M2020: $168.7M2021: $13.2M2022: $109.3M2023: $167.7M2024: $94.5M$168.7M$13.2M$109.3M$167.7M$94.5M—
Mauritius2010: $814.4K2011: $519K2012: $861.9K2013: $552.9K2014: $327M2015: $223.6M2016: $194.1M2017: $250.2M2018: $244.6M2019: $318.5M2020: $284.7M2021: $272.5M2022: $273.8M2023: $315.4M2024: $286.9M$284.7M$272.5M$273.8M$315.4M$286.9M—
Morocco2010: $6.4B2011: $7.3B2012: $6.5B2013: $6.9B2014: $7.8B2015: $6.9B2016: $6.4B2017: $6.8B2018: $6.9B2019: $7B2020: $7.4B2021: $10.9B2022: $11.2B2023: $11.7B2024: $12.5B2025: $13.7B$7.4B$10.9B$11.2B$11.7B$12.5B$13.7B
Mozambique2010: $115.8M2011: $129.7M2012: $174.1M2013: $152.4M2014: $155.5M2015: $142.9M2016: $93.4M2017: $257.9M2018: $417.7M2019: $181.7M2020: $162.1M2021: $201.9M2022: $166.2M2023: $254.6M2024: $266.9M$162.1M$201.9M$166.2M$254.6M$266.9M—
Namibia2010: $69.2M2011: $78.8M2012: $80.1M2013: $64.1M2014: $80.7M2015: $46.7M2016: $66.5M2017: $48.3M2018: $53.7M2019: $65.6M2020: $60.5M2021: $63M2022: $71.1M2023: $83.9M2024: $96.5M$60.5M$63M$71.1M$83.9M$96.5M—
Niger2010: $134.4M2011: $166.2M2012: $151.8M2013: $145.9M2014: $219.1M2015: $171.6M2016: $176.4M2017: $264M2018: $296.7M2019: $308.7M2020: $520.9M2021: $353.3M2022: $725.2M2023: $623.8M2024: $650.4M$520.9M$353.3M$725.2M$623.8M$650.4M—
Nigeria2010: $19.7B2011: $20.6B2012: $20.5B2013: $20.8B2014: $21B2015: $20.6B2016: $19.7B2017: $22B2018: $24.3B2019: $23.8B2020: $17.2B2021: $19.5B2022: $20.1B2023: $19.5B2024: $22.1B2025: $22.8B$17.2B$19.5B$20.1B$19.5B$22.1B$22.8B
Rwanda2010: $106.5M2011: $174.2M2012: $182.4M2013: $170.2M2014: $183.6M2015: $159.2M2016: $172.5M2017: $215.3M2018: $260.5M2019: $260.7M2020: $280.1M2021: $391.2M2022: $474.2M2023: $518.1M2024: $517M$280.1M$391.2M$474.2M$518.1M$517M—
São Tomé and Príncipe2010: $6.4M2011: $6.9M2012: $6.4M2013: $26.6M2014: $26.8M2015: $20M2016: $18M2017: $18.2M2018: $17.8M2019: $11.1M2020: $8.6M2021: $10.6M2022: $102M2023: $97.7M2024: $80.1M$8.6M$10.6M$102M$97.7M$80.1M—
Senegal2010: $1.5B2011: $1.6B2012: $1.6B2013: $1.8B2014: $1.9B2015: $1.8B2016: $2B2017: $2.1B2018: $2.4B2019: $2.5B2020: $2.6B2021: $3.1B2022: $2.9B2023: $3.3B$2.6B$3.1B$2.9B$3.3B——
Seychelles2010: $17.4M2011: $25.3M2012: $17.7M2013: $12.9M2014: $15.1M2015: $18.4M2016: $22.1M2017: $21.7M2018: $22.7M2019: $23.6M2020: $10M2021: $9.5M2022: $10.9M2023: $11.4M2024: $11.9M$10M$9.5M$10.9M$11.4M$11.9M—
Sierra Leone2010: $44.2M2011: $58.8M2012: $64.5M2013: $69.7M2014: $62.4M2015: $48.2M2016: $58.2M2017: $63.6M2018: $73.2M2019: $177.5M2020: $177M2021: $183.8M2022: $291.2M2023: $293M2024: $320.8M$177M$183.8M$291.2M$293M$320.8M—
Somalia——————
South Africa2010: $1.1B2011: $1.2B2012: $1.1B2013: $970.7M2014: $913.4M2015: $825.3M2016: $755.4M2017: $873.9M2018: $929M2019: $890.1M2020: $810.9M2021: $926.7M2022: $872.9M2023: $803.4M2024: $855.4M2025: $1B$810.9M$926.7M$872.9M$803.4M$855.4M$1B
South Sudan2014: $2M2015: $1.1B2016: $1.1B2017: $633.8M2018: $1.3B2019: $80.4M2020: $86.5M2021: $135M2022: $267.3M2023: $1.2B$86.5M$135M$267.3M$1.2B——
Sudan2010: $1.5B2011: $824.2M2012: $595.8M2013: $619.5M2014: $506.6M2015: $151.4M2016: $153.4M2017: $212.9M2018: $425.2M2019: $522.3M2020: $495.4M2021: $1.1B2022: $1.5B$495.4M$1.1B$1.5B———
Tanzania2010: $344.3M2011: $409.6M2012: $390.1M2013: $381.9M2014: $389.5M2015: $387.8M2016: $402.5M2017: $402.6M2018: $412.9M2019: $433.5M2020: $326.2M2021: $558.4M2022: $703.8M2023: $1.2B2024: $1.1B$326.2M$558.4M$703.8M$1.2B$1.1B—
Togo2010: $336.9M2011: $244.5M2012: $344.7M2013: $397.5M2014: $427.9M2015: $363.7M2016: $367.2M2017: $403.6M2018: $450.8M2019: $508M2020: $650.4M$650.4M—————
Tunisia2010: $2.1B2011: $2B2012: $2.3B2013: $2.3B2014: $2.3B2015: $2B2016: $1.8B2017: $1.9B2018: $1.7B2019: $1.8B2020: $2.3B2021: $3B2022: $2.8B2023: $2.9B2024: $3.3B$2.3B$3B$2.8B$2.9B$3.3B—
Uganda2010: $770.8M2011: $816.2M2012: $913.3M2013: $940.7M2014: $887.6M2015: $902.2M2016: $1.1B2017: $1.2B2018: $1.3B2019: $1.4B2020: $1.1B2021: $1.2B2022: $1.3B2023: $1.5B2024: $1.4B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.5B$1.4B—
Zambia2010: $43.7M2011: $46.3M2012: $72.9M2013: $54M2014: $58.3M2015: $47M2016: $38.5M2017: $93.6M2018: $107M2019: $98.3M2020: $134.9M2021: $239.7M2022: $243.5M2023: $245.7M2024: $334.3M$134.9M$239.7M$243.5M$245.7M$334.3M—
Zimbabwe2010: $1.4B2011: $1.9B2012: $2.1B2013: $1.9B2014: $1.9B2015: $2B2016: $1.9B2017: $1.7B2018: $1.4B2019: $1.4B2020: $1.8B2021: $2.6B2022: $3.1B2023: $3.3B2024: $3.5B$1.8B$2.6B$3.1B$3.3B$3.5B—

Source: World Bank Open Data · BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT · current US$

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