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Remittances Received - Ranking 1978

All countries ranked by remittances received · World Bank
Year

In 1978, Gabon ($88,631), Tanzania ($129,667), and São Tomé and Principe ($298,716) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $11.5B.

Remittances Received by Country - 1978
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Gabon $88,631 -
2nd Tanzania $129,667 -
3rd São Tomé and Principe $298,716 -
4th Gambia, The $345,200 -
5th Madagascar $398,839 +22.5%
6th Mauritania $563,228 +83.4%
7th Central African Republic $988,230 -49.7%
8th Honduras $1.3M +19.0%
9th Trinidad and Tobago $1.4M +0.0%
10th Iceland $1.8M +5.9%
11th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $2.0M +11.1%
12th Rwanda $2.2M +84.1%
13th Congo, Republic of $2.5M -
14th Costa Rica $2.9M +45.0%
15th Nigeria $3.1M -84.4%
16th Nicaragua $4.1M +5.1%
17th Malaysia $4.3M +6.3%
18th Suriname $4.7M +51.6%
19th Dominica $5.8M +81.3%
20th Tonga $6.1M +9.3%
21st Niger $8.5M +31.6%
22nd Papua New Guinea $9.2M +5.1%
23rd Togo $9.3M +16.3%
24th Barbados $11.7M +17.0%
25th Samoa $12.0M +100.0%
26th Zimbabwe $12.9M -26.9%
27th Eswatini $14.3M +18.1%
28th Guatemala $21.6M +54.3%
29th Côte d'Ivoire $22.2M +39.6%
30th Cabo Verde $23.6M -2.8%
31st Argentina $26.0M -
32nd Kenya $26.4M +42.9%
33rd Malta $26.5M -26.9%
34th Oman $29.0M -
35th Paraguay $37.5M +114.3%
36th Sri Lanka $39.0M +111.2%
37th South Africa $43.7M +52.0%
38th Mali $44.3M +67.2%
39th Sweden $48.7M -19.5%
40th Senegal $55.6M +29.1%
41st Benin $56.2M +43.5%
42nd Botswana $57.5M -16.6%
43rd Finland $65.5M +40.2%
44th El Salvador $67.8M +25.6%
45th Norway $68.0M +2.7%
46th Cyprus $68.5M +34.5%
47th Sudan $69.0M +70.3%
48th Jamaica $69.1M -15.4%
49th Colombia $75.8M -7.2%
50th Haiti $76.0M +1.3%
51st Burkina Faso $78.1M +29.8%
52nd Thailand $104.4M +131.7%
53rd Korea $105.0M +1.9%
54th Brazil $113.0M +85.2%
55th Bangladesh $115.4M +46.4%
56th Panama $120.8M +16.5%
57th Japan $130.0M +44.4%
58th Dominican Republic $131.6M +6.5%
59th Austria $154.0M +29.4%
60th New Zealand $155.5M +8.3%
61st Lesotho $177.4M +7.5%
62nd Israel $194.0M +83.0%
63rd United States $220.0M +10.0%
64th Tunisia $221.1M +31.7%
65th Algeria $393.0M +12.6%
66th Australia $415.6M +27.3%
67th Philippines $446.0M +31.6%
68th Netherlands $446.6M +11.4%
69th Jordan $520.6M +10.8%
70th Switzerland $536.9M +32.4%
71st Syrian Arab Republic $635.9M +587.8%
72nd Germany $731.3M +36.5%
73rd Morocco $763.2M +29.5%
74th Belgium $956.5M +26.7%
75th Türkiye $983.0M +0.1%
76th Greece $989.0M +5.2%
77th India $1.2B +24.7%
78th Pakistan $1.3B +50.1%
79th France $1.6B +25.5%
80th Portugal $1.7B +41.8%
81st Spain $1.7B +18.6%
82nd Egypt, Arab Republic of $1.8B +91.2%
83rd Italy $3.0B +38.6%
84th European Union $11.5B +27.3%

FAQ

Which country has the highest remittances received in 1978?

Gabon has the highest remittances received in 1978 at $88,631.

Which country has the lowest remittances received in 1978?

European Union has the lowest remittances received in 1978 at $11.5B.

How many countries are ranked by remittances received?

84 countries have remittances received data for 1978.

What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?

1. Gabon ($88,631), 2. Tanzania ($129,667), 3. São Tomé and Principe ($298,716).