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Remittances Received - Ranking 1990

All countries ranked by remittances received · World Bank
Year

In 1990, Sierra Leone ($27,072), Central African Republic ($80,804), and São Tomé and Principe ($310,000) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $28.0B.

Remittances Received by Country - 1990
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Sierra Leone $27,072 -47.8%
2nd Central African Republic $80,804 +268.2%
3rd São Tomé and Principe $310,000 +97.2%
4th Chile $400,000 -69.2%
5th Suriname $500,000 -75.0%
6th Zimbabwe $848,636 +19.1%
7th Gabon $875,882 +458.8%
8th Guinea-Bissau $1.0M -16.7%
9th Maldives $1.7M +21.4%
10th Rwanda $2.6M -33.5%
11th Trinidad and Tobago $3.4M +4.3%
12th Congo, Republic of $4.4M -0.6%
13th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $4.6M -45.9%
14th Kiribati $5.1M +22.7%
15th Papua New Guinea $5.4M -24.8%
16th Myanmar $6.0M -35.6%
17th Ghana $6.0M +0.0%
18th Seychelles $7.5M +76.2%
19th Madagascar $7.9M -19.2%
20th Vanuatu $8.2M +12.2%
21st Comoros $9.9M +26.0%
22nd Nigeria $10.0M -1.7%
23rd Lao PDR $10.9M +31.3%
24th Costa Rica $12.0M +20.0%
25th Antigua and Barbuda $12.5M -5.0%
26th Namibia $13.5M -
27th Mauritania $13.7M +186.8%
28th Niger $13.9M +5.0%
29th Dominica $13.9M +4.1%
30th St. Vincent and the Grenadines $15.6M +1.7%
31st St. Lucia $16.1M +4.8%
32nd Guinea $18.0M -19.6%
33rd Grenada $18.0M +6.7%
34th Belize $18.5M -15.9%
35th St. Kitts and Nevis $19.3M +0.4%
36th Fiji $21.9M -4.5%
37th Argentina $22.8M -14.0%
38th Cameroon $23.0M -29.4%
39th Tonga $24.0M +61.1%
40th Togo $26.9M +17.5%
41st Paraguay $33.8M -14.4%
42nd Barbados $37.9M +18.4%
43rd Oman $39.0M +0.0%
44th Samoa $43.0M +4.9%
45th Côte d'Ivoire $44.4M +25.5%
46th Ecuador $51.0M +5,000.0%
47th Malta $58.2M -16.9%
48th Cabo Verde $59.1M +24.0%
49th Sudan $61.9M -85.1%
50th Iceland $62.3M +106.2%
51st Finland $62.9M -11.2%
52nd Honduras $62.9M +29.4%
53rd Mozambique $70.4M -1.3%
54th Cyprus $78.6M +14.0%
55th Botswana $85.6M +73.3%
56th Peru $87.0M -
57th Benin $101.0M +10.6%
58th Mali $106.9M +40.8%
59th Panama $109.7M +7.4%
60th Eswatini $112.8M +2.8%
61st Guatemala $118.7M +39.6%
62nd South Africa $135.6M +53.1%
63rd Kenya $139.3M +56.3%
64th Burkina Faso $139.7M -10.0%
65th Senegal $142.1M +26.0%
66th Sweden $152.5M +19.8%
67th Norway $157.8M +12.5%
68th Indonesia $166.0M -0.6%
69th Malaysia $185.2M +33.4%
70th China $195.9M +3.7%
71st Jamaica $228.7M +9.7%
72nd Ireland $285.7M -
73rd Dominican Republic $314.8M +4.8%
74th Algeria $352.0M +2.0%
75th El Salvador $366.3M +54.0%
76th Syrian Arab Republic $385.0M -10.5%
77th Sri Lanka $400.8M +11.9%
78th Colombia $495.0M +6.0%
79th Jordan $499.3M -20.4%
80th Tunisia $551.0M +22.5%
81st Brazil $573.0M +377.5%
82nd Austria $634.8M +35.2%
83rd Netherlands $708.9M -7.8%
84th New Zealand $761.8M +30.2%
85th Bangladesh $778.9M +2.8%
86th Israel $811.9M +3.6%
87th Switzerland $923.7M +22.3%
88th Thailand $973.2M +3.2%
89th Lesotho $998.6M +13.5%
90th United States $1.2B +14.7%
91st Philippines $1.5B +7.6%
92nd Yemen, Republic of $1.5B -
93rd Greece $1.8B +31.0%
94th Pakistan $2.0B -0.5%
95th Morocco $2.0B +50.1%
96th United Kingdom $2.1B +24.6%
97th Spain $2.2B +17.4%
98th Australia $2.4B -1.4%
99th India $2.4B -8.8%
100th Korea $2.4B +10.3%
101st Mexico $3.1B +10.9%
102nd Türkiye $3.2B +6.0%
103rd Belgium $3.6B +30.9%
104th France $4.0B +25.2%
105th Egypt, Arab Republic of $4.3B +30.1%
106th Portugal $4.5B +20.9%
107th Germany $4.9B +30.0%
108th Italy $5.1B -0.1%
109th European Union $28.0B +20.2%

FAQ

Which country has the highest remittances received in 1990?

Sierra Leone has the highest remittances received in 1990 at $27,072.

Which country has the lowest remittances received in 1990?

European Union has the lowest remittances received in 1990 at $28.0B.

How many countries are ranked by remittances received?

109 countries have remittances received data for 1990.

What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?

1. Sierra Leone ($27,072), 2. Central African Republic ($80,804), 3. São Tomé and Principe ($310,000).