Remittances Received - Ranking 1979
Year
In 1979, Madagascar ($47,010), Gabon ($94,020), and Gambia, The ($492,476) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $14.1B.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Madagascar | $47,010 | -88.2% |
| 2nd | Gabon | $94,020 | +6.1% |
| 3rd | Gambia, The | $492,476 | +42.7% |
| 4th | São Tomé and Principe | $596,724 | +99.8% |
| 5th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $1.0M | -50.0% |
| 6th | Ghana | $1.3M | - |
| 7th | Trinidad and Tobago | $1.4M | +0.0% |
| 8th | Honduras | $1.5M | +20.0% |
| 9th | Kiribati | $1.6M | - |
| 10th | Iceland | $1.7M | -5.6% |
| 11th | Mauritania | $2.4M | +317.8% |
| 12th | Costa Rica | $2.7M | -6.9% |
| 13th | Congo, Republic of | $3.1M | +23.6% |
| 14th | Cameroon | $3.5M | - |
| 15th | Fiji | $3.6M | - |
| 16th | Uruguay | $4.2M | - |
| 17th | Nicaragua | $4.5M | +9.8% |
| 18th | Malaysia | $4.6M | +5.8% |
| 19th | Rwanda | $4.8M | +120.8% |
| 20th | Suriname | $5.4M | +14.9% |
| 21st | Tonga | $6.6M | +8.5% |
| 22nd | Togo | $8.0M | -14.7% |
| 23rd | Nigeria | $8.3M | +162.9% |
| 24th | Niger | $8.6M | +1.9% |
| 25th | Dominica | $8.7M | +50.0% |
| 26th | Papua New Guinea | $9.1M | -0.3% |
| 27th | Samoa | $13.0M | +8.3% |
| 28th | Barbados | $14.2M | +21.4% |
| 29th | Eswatini | $16.9M | +18.3% |
| 30th | Kenya | $19.1M | -27.5% |
| 31st | Zimbabwe | $19.4M | +50.5% |
| 32nd | Guatemala | $23.6M | +9.3% |
| 33rd | Cabo Verde | $24.0M | +1.7% |
| 34th | Côte d'Ivoire | $28.2M | +27.3% |
| 35th | Malta | $28.7M | +8.6% |
| 36th | Oman | $32.7M | +13.0% |
| 37th | Paraguay | $36.4M | -2.9% |
| 38th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $36.6M | - |
| 39th | Argentina | $42.0M | +61.5% |
| 40th | Sweden | $46.6M | -4.3% |
| 41st | South Africa | $51.1M | +17.0% |
| 42nd | Mali | $54.1M | +22.0% |
| 43rd | Senegal | $56.3M | +1.2% |
| 44th | Botswana | $58.3M | +1.4% |
| 45th | Sri Lanka | $60.1M | +53.9% |
| 46th | Benin | $72.9M | +29.7% |
| 47th | Brazil | $73.0M | -35.4% |
| 48th | Norway | $73.1M | +7.5% |
| 49th | Cyprus | $76.5M | +11.6% |
| 50th | Haiti | $84.8M | +11.6% |
| 51st | Jamaica | $89.9M | +30.1% |
| 52nd | Finland | $91.4M | +39.7% |
| 53rd | El Salvador | $100.0M | +47.4% |
| 54th | Colombia | $101.0M | +33.2% |
| 55th | Korea | $101.0M | -3.8% |
| 56th | Burkina Faso | $109.7M | +40.5% |
| 57th | Sudan | $127.9M | +85.4% |
| 58th | Panama | $135.7M | +12.3% |
| 59th | Japan | $160.0M | +23.1% |
| 60th | Dominican Republic | $161.3M | +22.6% |
| 61st | Bangladesh | $171.1M | +48.3% |
| 62nd | Mexico | $177.0M | - |
| 63rd | Thailand | $188.6M | +80.7% |
| 64th | Austria | $198.4M | +28.8% |
| 65th | New Zealand | $207.5M | +33.4% |
| 66th | Lesotho | $212.5M | +19.7% |
| 67th | United States | $230.0M | +4.5% |
| 68th | Tunisia | $282.9M | +28.0% |
| 69th | Israel | $335.0M | +72.7% |
| 70th | Algeria | $417.0M | +6.1% |
| 71st | Australia | $495.8M | +19.3% |
| 72nd | Netherlands | $550.8M | +23.3% |
| 73rd | Philippines | $556.0M | +24.7% |
| 74th | Switzerland | $592.4M | +10.3% |
| 75th | Jordan | $600.9M | +15.4% |
| 76th | Germany | $849.2M | +16.1% |
| 77th | Syrian Arab Republic | $901.4M | +41.8% |
| 78th | Morocco | $948.4M | +24.3% |
| 79th | Belgium | $1.0B | +8.9% |
| 80th | Greece | $1.2B | +19.4% |
| 81st | India | $1.4B | +23.4% |
| 82nd | Pakistan | $1.5B | +14.7% |
| 83rd | Türkiye | $1.7B | +72.3% |
| 84th | Spain | $1.9B | +9.3% |
| 85th | France | $1.9B | +21.4% |
| 86th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $2.2B | +24.8% |
| 87th | Portugal | $2.5B | +46.5% |
| 88th | Italy | $3.7B | +23.4% |
| 89th | European Union | $14.1B | +22.4% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest remittances received in 1979?▾
Madagascar has the highest remittances received in 1979 at $47,010.
Which country has the lowest remittances received in 1979?▾
European Union has the lowest remittances received in 1979 at $14.1B.
How many countries are ranked by remittances received?▾
89 countries have remittances received data for 1979.
What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?▾
1. Madagascar ($47,010), 2. Gabon ($94,020), 3. Gambia, The ($492,476).