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Remittances Received - Ranking 2002

All countries ranked by remittances received · World Bank
Year

In 2002, Mauritius ($633,981), Lao PDR ($729,304), and São Tomé and Principe ($797,331) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $35.6B.

Remittances Received by Country - 2002
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Mauritius $633,981 +2.9%
2nd Lao PDR $729,304 +5.0%
3rd São Tomé and Principe $797,331 +44.0%
4th Malawi $843,694 +13.0%
5th Congo, Republic of $1.2M -90.3%
6th Aruba $1.3M -0.4%
7th Seychelles $2.0M +10.6%
8th Maldives $2.0M +10.4%
9th Gabon $2.8M -46.9%
10th Solomon Islands $3.2M -28.8%
11th Vanuatu $4.1M -77.8%
12th Papua New Guinea $5.6M -5.1%
13th Tuvalu $6.5M +53.9%
14th Libya $7.0M -30.0%
15th Rwanda $7.2M -8.2%
16th Namibia $7.6M -10.6%
17th Tanzania $12.0M -21.3%
18th Chile $12.4M +4.2%
19th Antigua and Barbuda $14.2M -39.8%
20th Dominica $14.5M +0.8%
21st Djibouti $15.0M +25.2%
22nd Suriname $15.1M +7,450.0%
23rd Guinea $15.2M +74.3%
24th Guinea-Bissau $17.6M +75.8%
25th Niger $19.1M -13.4%
26th Botswana $19.1M +6.5%
27th Estonia $19.1M +73.8%
28th St. Vincent and the Grenadines $20.4M +5.0%
29th Cyprus $20.7M -73.5%
30th Malta $21.2M +64.0%
31st Sierra Leone $21.8M +251.0%
32nd Slovak Republic $24.4M +8.4%
33rd St. Lucia $24.6M +1.8%
34th Grenada $24.8M +1.8%
35th St. Kitts and Nevis $25.4M +2.5%
36th Belize $26.8M -5.5%
37th Madagascar $29.3M +169.7%
38th Cameroon $29.5M +75.0%
39th Kyrgyz Republic $30.3M +568.1%
40th Uruguay $36.1M +596,998.7%
41st Oman $39.0M +0.0%
42nd Faroe Islands $39.8M +1.8%
43rd Ghana $43.5M -5.2%
44th Eswatini $44.1M -16.3%
45th Samoa $45.0M +0.0%
46th Macao SAR, China $46.6M -
47th Guyana $51.0M +128.7%
48th Mozambique $52.6M +25.7%
49th Kenya $57.1M +12.2%
50th Burkina Faso $58.7M +17.7%
51st Tonga $62.2M +17.8%
52nd Iceland $64.8M +64.6%
53rd Mongolia $68.7M +157.4%
54th Benin $76.1M -8.4%
55th Tajikistan $78.6M -
56th Trinidad and Tobago $79.1M +93.4%
57th Belarus $80.6M +19.9%
58th Panama $84.6M +15.7%
59th Cabo Verde $85.0M +5.0%
60th Paraguay $98.7M -29.5%
61st Fiji $99.4M +28.1%
62nd Togo $103.2M +50.7%
63rd Myanmar $105.4M -9.3%
64th North Macedonia $105.9M +44.2%
65th Lithuania $109.2M +38.0%
66th Kazakhstan $111.2M +30.8%
67th Latvia $112.6M -58.9%
68th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $112.9M -16.5%
69th Côte d'Ivoire $120.1M +3.5%
70th Hong Kong SAR, China $120.5M -21.1%
71st Cambodia $123.0M +9.0%
72nd Barbados $125.1M -3.8%
73rd Syrian Arab Republic $135.0M -20.6%
74th Mali $137.7M +56.1%
75th Romania $143.0M +23.3%
76th Azerbaijan $163.3M +56.8%
77th Israel $166.6M -14.8%
78th Argentina $206.6M +9.0%
79th Slovenia $212.7M +7.3%
80th Georgia $226.3M +3.5%
81st New Zealand $232.5M +6.3%
82nd Costa Rica $250.6M +26.3%
83rd Armenia $263.9M +26.1%
84th South Africa $268.2M -4.8%
85th Portugal $309.0M -9.7%
86th Ireland $316.1M +29.6%
87th Moldova $322.6M +33.2%
88th Norway $332.6M +19.2%
89th Czechia $332.7M +29.7%
90th New Caledonia $332.7M -
91st Senegal $346.1M +13.5%
92nd Nicaragua $376.5M +12.2%
93rd Lesotho $388.7M -3.1%
94th French Polynesia $408.0M -
95th Malaysia $435.0M +18.5%
96th Uganda $441.8M +26.8%
97th Hungary $443.6M +21.8%
98th Australia $465.7M -4.3%
99th Finland $477.2M -2.8%
100th Netherlands $484.1M +0.3%
101st Sweden $512.1M -11.4%
102nd Canada $635.3M +3.9%
103rd Haiti $675.7M +8.4%
104th Nepal $678.5M +361.6%
105th Peru $705.4M -6.4%
106th Albania $733.6M +4.9%
107th Spain $745.3M +6.5%
108th West Bank and Gaza $771.8M -4.2%
109th Denmark $784.9M +12.3%
110th Honduras $801.4M +31.3%
111th Luxembourg $827.6M +43.5%
112th Iran, Islamic Republic of $851.0M +24.8%
113th Russian Federation $936.0M -5.1%
114th Sudan $977.7M +32.2%
115th Algeria $1.1B +59.7%
116th Tunisia $1.1B +15.4%
117th Croatia $1.1B +17.8%
118th Japan $1.1B -9.8%
119th Bulgaria $1.2B +42.5%
120th Ukraine $1.2B +43.8%
121st Nigeria $1.2B +3.6%
122nd Switzerland $1.2B +4.2%
123rd Jamaica $1.2B +18.6%
124th Indonesia $1.3B +20.4%
125th Yemen, Republic of $1.3B 0.0%
126th Sri Lanka $1.3B +10.8%
127th Thailand $1.4B +10.2%
128th Ecuador $1.4B +1.2%
129th Bosnia and Herzegovina $1.5B -0.3%
130th Guatemala $1.6B +152.5%
131st Greece $1.7B -17.6%
132nd Poland $1.7B +7.8%
133rd Viet Nam $1.8B +60.9%
134th Türkiye $1.9B -30.5%
135th El Salvador $2.0B +1.5%
136th Austria $2.0B +11.9%
137th Brazil $2.0B +38.3%
138th Jordan $2.1B +6.1%
139th Dominican Republic $2.2B +10.7%
140th Italy $2.3B +17.6%
141st China $2.4B +94.6%
142nd Colombia $2.5B +20.6%
143rd Lebanon $2.5B -
144th Bangladesh $2.9B +35.8%
145th Morocco $2.9B -11.8%
146th Egypt, Arab Republic of $2.9B -0.6%
147th Pakistan $3.6B +143.3%
148th Belgium $4.5B +15.3%
149th United States $4.6B +1.3%
150th Germany $4.7B +19.8%
151st Korea $5.1B +13.7%
152nd United Kingdom $5.2B +5.6%
153rd Philippines $9.7B +11.1%
154th France $10.6B +15.3%
155th Mexico $11.0B +8.7%
156th India $15.7B +10.2%
157th European Union $35.6B +12.6%

FAQ

Which country has the highest remittances received in 2002?

Mauritius has the highest remittances received in 2002 at $633,981.

Which country has the lowest remittances received in 2002?

European Union has the lowest remittances received in 2002 at $35.6B.

How many countries are ranked by remittances received?

157 countries have remittances received data for 2002.

What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?

1. Mauritius ($633,981), 2. Lao PDR ($729,304), 3. São Tomé and Principe ($797,331).