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Ghana - Remittances Received 2008

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Personal remittances received · World Bank

$126.1M +$8.7M from 2007 Global rank: 59th

Ghana's remittances received was $126.1M in 2008, increased +$8.7M from $117.4M in 2007. This was the 59th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2008▾

Remittances Received by Country - 2008
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Nauru	$227,399	-
2nd	Mauritius	$633,706	-9.9%
3rd	Palau	$1.6M	4.9%
4th	Suriname	$2.2M	-21.4%
5th	São Tomé and Principe	$3.0M	50.0%
6th	Seychelles	$3.2M	-33.7%
7th	Bhutan	$3.5M	21.0%
8th	Burundi	$3.6M	1,819.1%
9th	Tuvalu	$6.0M	6.4%
10th	Maldives	$6.3M	-21.0%
11th	Aruba	$6.8M	30.1%
12th	Papua New Guinea	$7.4M	-3.6%
13th	Vanuatu	$8.9M	60.7%
14th	Solomon Islands	$9.1M	-27.6%
15th	Namibia	$13.6M	-13.5%
16th	Kiribati	$14.4M	3.1%
17th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$14.7M	67.0%
18th	St. Kitts and Nevis	$16.6M	5.9%
19th	Malawi	$16.7M	-20.6%
20th	Timor-Leste	$17.7M	69.0%
21st	Lao PDR	$17.8M	186.5%
22nd	Gabon	$20.7M	43.3%
23rd	Congo, Republic of	$21.7M	30.1%
24th	Sierra Leone	$22.6M	-46.2%
25th	Marshall Islands	$23.1M	-8.3%
26th	Antigua and Barbuda	$29.7M	-2.1%
27th	Djibouti	$30.3M	5.9%
28th	St. Lucia	$31.3M	1.0%
29th	Grenada	$36.7M	1.2%
30th	Tanzania	$36.8M	44.6%
31st	Oman	$39.0M	0.0%
32nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$42.3M	2.2%
33rd	Dominica	$45.7M	0.9%
34th	Botswana	$46.8M	-49.2%
35th	Guinea-Bissau	$49.5M	14.9%
36th	Macao SAR, China	$51.6M	-5.1%
37th	Myanmar	$54.7M	-32.4%
38th	Liberia	$58.1M	-6.2%
39th	Guinea	$61.5M	308.2%
40th	Gambia, The	$64.8M	16.4%
41st	Zambia	$68.2M	15.0%
42nd	Iraq	$70.9M	2,187.1%
43rd	Belize	$76.5M	4.6%
44th	Angola	$82.1M	1,496.3%
45th	Afghanistan	$89.5M	-
46th	Eswatini	$89.6M	-5.8%
47th	Niger	$94.1M	18.4%
48th	Trinidad and Tobago	$94.5M	-13.6%
49th	Burkina Faso	$99.7M	18.1%
50th	Barbados	$101.2M	-27.1%
51st	Comoros	$101.3M	36.8%
52nd	Tonga	$103.5M	26.5%
53rd	Algeria	$103.6M	4.7%
54th	Uruguay	$107.9M	11.9%
55th	Samoa	$109.0M	12.8%
56th	Mozambique	$115.7M	16.5%
57th	Iceland	$121.3M	8.8%
58th	Kazakhstan	$125.6M	-12.2%
59th	Ghana	$126.1M	7.4%
60th	Faroe Islands	$136.6M	25.1%
61st	Fiji	$146.7M	-19.9%
62nd	Cabo Verde	$155.0M	11.7%
63rd	Cameroon	$162.7M	-2.9%
64th	Cambodia	$187.9M	1.1%
65th	Côte d'Ivoire	$199.7M	8.0%
66th	Benin	$207.9M	-13.7%
67th	Saudi Arabia	$216.2M	75.1%
68th	Mongolia	$224.6M	26.2%
69th	Malta	$264.5M	15.3%
70th	Guyana	$273.9M	-1.7%
71st	Montenegro	$298.1M	51.8%
72nd	Madagascar	$314.0M	23.4%
73rd	Togo	$338.4M	18.8%
74th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$355.3M	12.1%
75th	Paraguay	$362.6M	6.4%
76th	Panama	$378.0M	6.4%
77th	Slovenia	$380.2M	18.7%
78th	North Macedonia	$406.6M	17.9%
79th	Estonia	$416.3M	9.2%
80th	New Zealand	$421.4M	9.8%
81st	Mali	$432.7M	25.7%
82nd	New Caledonia	$544.2M	10.8%
83rd	Lesotho	$575.9M	-9.8%
84th	Belarus	$583.3M	102.3%
85th	Costa Rica	$604.8M	-2.1%
86th	Israel	$628.4M	8.4%
87th	Ireland	$633.4M	7.5%
88th	Portugal	$640.9M	5.1%
89th	Kenya	$667.3M	3.4%
90th	Norway	$685.0M	11.1%
91st	Argentina	$705.1M	16.3%
92nd	Uganda	$723.5M	60.2%
93rd	West Bank and Gaza	$740.7M	23.8%
94th	French Polynesia	$763.1M	10.8%
95th	South Africa	$783.7M	-1.1%
96th	Nicaragua	$819.9M	10.9%
97th	Cyprus	$948.6M	567.2%
98th	Denmark	$1.1B	27.8%
99th	Georgia	$1.1B	20.6%
100th	Finland	$1.1B	13.7%
101st	Czechia	$1.1B	-37.9%
102nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$1.1B	7.5%
103rd	Kosovo	$1.2B	13.2%
104th	Kyrgyz Republic	$1.2B	73.8%
105th	Canada	$1.3B	10.4%
106th	Hungary	$1.3B	34.7%
107th	Syrian Arab Republic	$1.3B	28.6%
108th	Malaysia	$1.3B	-14.6%
109th	Haiti	$1.4B	12.1%
110th	Bermuda	$1.4B	-4.1%
111th	Yemen, Republic of	$1.4B	6.7%
112th	Senegal	$1.5B	24.2%
113th	Azerbaijan	$1.5B	19.8%
114th	Australia	$1.5B	13.7%
115th	Lithuania	$1.6B	9.2%
116th	Sudan	$1.6B	59.1%
117th	Netherlands	$1.6B	1.2%
118th	Luxembourg	$1.7B	12.3%
119th	Romania	$1.7B	4.8%
120th	Japan	$1.7B	25.2%
121st	Spain	$1.8B	9.8%
122nd	Albania	$1.9B	27.1%
123rd	Moldova	$1.9B	26.6%
124th	Thailand	$1.9B	16.1%
125th	Armenia	$1.9B	15.8%
126th	Bulgaria	$1.9B	13.3%
127th	Latvia	$1.9B	248.9%
128th	Tunisia	$2.0B	15.2%
129th	Slovak Republic	$2.1B	23.4%
130th	Jamaica	$2.2B	1.6%
131st	Tajikistan	$2.3B	50.5%
132nd	Türkiye	$2.4B	16.4%
133rd	Peru	$2.4B	14.7%
134th	Switzerland	$2.5B	21.1%
135th	Croatia	$2.5B	12.4%
136th	Greece	$2.7B	8.2%
137th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	$2.7B	1.2%
138th	Nepal	$2.7B	57.3%
139th	Honduras	$2.8B	7.9%
140th	Sri Lanka	$2.9B	16.6%
141st	Ecuador	$3.1B	-7.6%
142nd	Austria	$3.2B	9.4%
143rd	Jordan	$3.5B	5.5%
144th	Serbia	$3.5B	-5.8%
145th	Dominican Republic	$3.6B	6.1%
146th	Uzbekistan	$3.6B	112.7%
147th	Brazil	$3.6B	10.2%
148th	El Salvador	$3.8B	1.2%
149th	Sweden	$4.1B	27.8%
150th	Guatemala	$4.4B	4.5%
151st	Colombia	$4.8B	8.2%
152nd	United States	$5.4B	2.8%
153rd	Russian Federation	$5.7B	22.9%
154th	United Kingdom	$6.0B	-8.6%
155th	Ukraine	$6.8B	28.2%
156th	Indonesia	$6.8B	10.0%
157th	Viet Nam	$6.8B	10.1%
158th	Morocco	$6.9B	2.4%
159th	Korea	$7.0B	35.4%
160th	Pakistan	$7.0B	17.4%
161st	Lebanon	$7.2B	24.5%
162nd	Italy	$7.4B	60.1%
163rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$8.7B	13.6%
164th	Bangladesh	$8.9B	36.2%
165th	China	$9.1B	33.7%
166th	Belgium	$10.5B	16.5%
167th	Poland	$12.3B	2.9%
168th	Germany	$13.2B	18.0%
169th	Philippines	$18.9B	14.7%
170th	Nigeria	$19.2B	6.6%
171st	France	$20.1B	14.2%
172nd	Mexico	$27.1B	-1.6%
173rd	India	$50.0B	34.3%
174th	European Union	$98.2B	17.1%

FAQ

What was Ghana's remittances received in 2008?▾

Ghana's remittances received in 2008 was $126.1M. This ranked 59th globally.

How did Ghana's remittances received change in 2008?▾

Ghana's remittances received increased by 7.4% in 2008 compared to 2007.

Which country had the highest remittances received in 2008?▾

European Union had the highest remittances received in 2008 at $98.2B.

What is the remittances received of Ghana in 2008?▾

The remittances received of Ghana in 2008 was $126.1M. This ranked 59th globally.

How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Ghana's remittances received?▾

Ghana's remittances received went from $117.4M in 2007 to $126.1M in 2008, a 7.4% increase.

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