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Remittances Received - Ranking 1996

All countries ranked by remittances received · World Bank
Year

In 1996, Equatorial Guinea ($164,206), Suriname ($333,333), and Lao PDR ($500,000) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $31.9B.

Remittances Received by Country - 1996
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Equatorial Guinea $164,206 +63.9%
2nd Suriname $333,333 +25.0%
3rd Lao PDR $500,000 +25.0%
4th Malawi $647,354 +23.7%
5th Seychelles $704,228 +39.7%
6th Guinea $1.1M +44.9%
7th Kazakhstan $1.2M -99.0%
8th Aruba $1.6M +20.8%
9th Estonia $1.7M +31.2%
10th Guinea-Bissau $2.0M +9.1%
11th Kyrgyz Republic $2.4M +96.3%
12th Lithuania $2.6M +135.2%
13th Maldives $2.7M +14.5%
14th Azerbaijan $4.1M +36.6%
15th Mauritania $4.4M -19.9%
16th Turkmenistan $4.4M -
17th Niger $4.5M -41.6%
18th Angola $5.1M -
19th Gabon $5.7M +28.1%
20th Ukraine $6.0M -
21st Madagascar $6.2M -31.4%
22nd Congo, Republic of $7.8M +84.5%
23rd Antigua and Barbuda $8.9M +168.2%
24th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $10.7M +98.1%
25th Djibouti $10.9M -8.0%
26th Dominica $11.1M +2.5%
27th Cambodia $11.6M +0.0%
28th Malta $13.1M -13.6%
29th Rwanda $13.2M -37.6%
30th Cameroon $13.4M +19.3%
31st Namibia $13.5M -13.4%
32nd Guyana $14.6M +758.8%
33rd Papua New Guinea $15.2M -3.2%
34th St. Vincent and the Grenadines $16.6M +7.2%
35th Belize $17.3M +24.1%
36th Romania $18.0M +100.0%
37th St. Kitts and Nevis $19.0M +2.4%
38th Tanzania $19.3M +2,198.8%
39th Slovak Republic $20.8M -19.3%
40th Grenada $21.0M +5.6%
41st St. Lucia $25.2M +18.7%
42nd Sierra Leone $25.2M +6.6%
43rd Ghana $27.5M +59.8%
44th Trinidad and Tobago $28.1M -7.5%
45th Togo $29.4M +95.5%
46th Iceland $33.3M -8.1%
47th Fiji $33.3M +2.0%
48th Vanuatu $35.6M +480.4%
49th Oman $39.0M 0.0%
50th Latvia $40.8M -
51st Bulgaria $41.5M -
52nd Botswana $43.3M -21.8%
53rd Nepal $44.2M -22.3%
54th Samoa $44.3M +9.3%
55th Cyprus $49.3M +1.4%
56th Mozambique $61.0M +3.2%
57th Argentina $65.0M +2.2%
58th North Macedonia $67.8M -
59th Barbados $68.0M +11.7%
60th South Africa $74.9M -9.4%
61st Eswatini $75.4M -8.3%
62nd Burkina Faso $76.0M -2.8%
63rd Benin $84.9M -14.2%
64th Panama $86.2M -23.0%
65th Moldova $87.1M +8,437.3%
66th Kenya $87.5M +0.1%
67th Belarus $93.3M +227.4%
68th Nicaragua $95.0M +26.7%
69th Cabo Verde $100.3M -5.2%
70th Russian Federation $101.5M -38.8%
71st Czechia $110.5M -41.6%
72nd Mali $110.7M -1.2%
73rd Myanmar $122.5M +52.0%
74th Costa Rica $130.8M +6.1%
75th Paraguay $136.9M +1.5%
76th Finland $145.5M +95.9%
77th Côte d'Ivoire $147.0M -2.7%
78th Senegal $150.5M +3.0%
79th Armenia $153.7M +115.5%
80th Hungary $155.9M +11.4%
81st Honduras $157.3M +26.9%
82nd Israel $157.6M -11.4%
83rd Mauritius $160.0M +21.2%
84th Malaysia $164.2M +41.8%
85th Sudan $221.5M -36.0%
86th Sweden $269.9M +5.8%
87th Slovenia $275.4M +2.0%
88th Nigeria $296.6M +18.6%
89th Norway $308.9M +29.4%
90th Syrian Arab Republic $313.0M -7.7%
91st Ireland $362.4M +4.5%
92nd Guatemala $375.4M +5.0%
93rd Ecuador $489.0M +26.6%
94th Japan $500.2M -56.5%
95th Australia $517.9M +18.0%
96th West Bank and Gaza $542.3M -6.8%
97th Albania $550.9M +28.9%
98th Canada $557.6M +14.6%
99th Peru $597.0M -0.3%
100th Croatia $649.9M +19.4%
101st Iran, Islamic Republic of $658.0M -58.9%
102nd Denmark $687.7M +31.5%
103rd Jamaica $690.3M +8.0%
104th Netherlands $697.1M +4.8%
105th Luxembourg $710.6M -2.6%
106th Tunisia $735.6M +8.2%
107th Colombia $753.0M -7.6%
108th Poland $774.0M +6.9%
109th Indonesia $796.0M +22.3%
110th Sri Lanka $843.2M +5.3%
111th Algeria $880.0M -21.4%
112th Lesotho $930.9M -14.3%
113th Dominican Republic $962.7M +14.7%
114th Austria $984.3M -2.8%
115th El Salvador $1.1B +1.9%
116th Yemen, Republic of $1.1B +5.0%
117th Pakistan $1.3B -25.0%
118th Bangladesh $1.3B +11.9%
119th Switzerland $1.4B -5.6%
120th United Kingdom $1.4B +1.6%
121st Jordan $1.5B +24.1%
122nd China $1.7B +377.7%
123rd Thailand $1.8B +6.5%
124th New Zealand $2.0B +23.5%
125th Brazil $2.1B -30.3%
126th Morocco $2.2B +10.0%
127th United States $2.2B +0.1%
128th Italy $2.5B +10.8%
129th Spain $2.9B +5.8%
130th Greece $3.1B -6.3%
131st Egypt, Arab Republic of $3.1B -3.7%
132nd Korea $3.4B +2.3%
133rd Türkiye $3.5B +6.5%
134th Portugal $3.7B -6.2%
135th Germany $4.3B -3.9%
136th France $4.3B -2.2%
137th Philippines $4.9B -9.0%
138th Belgium $4.9B +0.2%
139th Mexico $4.9B +13.3%
140th India $8.8B +40.9%
141st European Union $31.9B +0.4%

FAQ

Which country has the highest remittances received in 1996?

Equatorial Guinea has the highest remittances received in 1996 at $164,206.

Which country has the lowest remittances received in 1996?

European Union has the lowest remittances received in 1996 at $31.9B.

How many countries are ranked by remittances received?

141 countries have remittances received data for 1996.

What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?

1. Equatorial Guinea ($164,206), 2. Suriname ($333,333), 3. Lao PDR ($500,000).