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Remittances Received - Ranking 2019

All countries ranked by remittances received · World Bank
Year

In 2019, Palau ($2.4M), Tuvalu ($2.4M), and Angola ($3.4M) ranked highest in remittances received among all countries. European Union ranked lowest at $127.3B.

Remittances Received by Country - 2019
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Palau $2.4M +1.9%
2nd Tuvalu $2.4M -9.9%
3rd Angola $3.4M +118.2%
4th Nauru $3.7M -43.0%
5th Maldives $4.4M +5.0%
6th São Tomé and Principe $11.1M -37.5%
7th Malta $13.2M -36.1%
8th Cayman Islands $14.1M -0.8%
9th San Marino $17.4M -7.0%
10th Kiribati $20.1M +0.5%
11th Andorra $21.1M -
12th Micronesia, Federated States of $23.3M +0.0%
13th Seychelles $23.6M +4.1%
14th Solomon Islands $25.5M +28.0%
15th Kuwait $25.7M -7.3%
16th Congo, Republic of $26.2M +240.4%
17th Papua New Guinea $29.3M +704.7%
18th Marshall Islands $32.5M +3.2%
19th Aruba $34.3M -7.2%
20th Antigua and Barbuda $36.9M +12.5%
21st Oman $39.0M +0.0%
22nd St. Kitts and Nevis $42.2M +62.8%
23rd St. Lucia $43.2M +0.7%
24th Dominica $47.5M +12.7%
25th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) $48.6M -4.6%
26th Macao SAR, China $55.0M +30.6%
27th Bhutan $56.7M -2.6%
28th Botswana $59.4M +34.0%
29th Grenada $63.4M +32.0%
30th Mauritania $64.5M +6.7%
31st Namibia $65.6M +22.2%
32nd Chile $69.4M -0.7%
33rd Timor-Leste $75.7M -21.4%
34th St. Vincent and the Grenadines $79.3M +71.2%
35th Djibouti $79.5M +32.8%
36th South Sudan $80.4M -93.7%
37th Barbados $85.2M +0.0%
38th Burundi $91.6M +89.8%
39th Suriname $96.2M -2.5%
40th Belize $96.8M +4.7%
41st Zambia $98.3M -8.1%
42nd Uruguay $112.3M -1.5%
43rd Eswatini $118.7M -5.6%
44th Trinidad and Tobago $144.0M +3.8%
45th Guinea-Bissau $151.2M +18.1%
46th Vanuatu $152.1M +32.1%
47th Samoa $155.2M +5.2%
48th Guinea $158.1M +456.2%
49th Comoros $168.5M -2.4%
50th Curaçao $176.3M +13.5%
51st Sierra Leone $177.5M +142.4%
52nd Tonga $181.6M +4.7%
53rd Mozambique $181.7M -56.5%
54th Iceland $187.9M +5.2%
55th Cabo Verde $215.0M -8.3%
56th Benin $217.0M +9.2%
57th Rwanda $260.7M +0.1%
58th Gambia, The $275.8M +30.1%
59th Malawi $280.9M +55.1%
60th Fiji $286.6M -1.2%
61st Lao PDR $296.5M +23.6%
62nd Niger $308.7M +4.0%
63rd Mauritius $318.5M +30.2%
64th Côte d'Ivoire $328.3M -1.1%
65th Saudi Arabia $334.0M -0.3%
66th Liberia $346.2M -24.7%
67th North Macedonia $354.6M -6.5%
68th Cameroon $355.6M +6.6%
69th Guyana $380.4M +14.0%
70th Madagascar $407.7M -4.2%
71st Tanzania $433.5M +5.0%
72nd Hong Kong SAR, China $451.2M +6.3%
73rd Burkina Faso $467.3M +2.5%
74th New Zealand $473.9M -6.9%
75th Kazakhstan $506.1M -18.1%
76th Togo $508.0M +12.7%
77th Sudan $522.3M +22.8%
78th Lesotho $529.1M -7.6%
79th Cyprus $535.5M +2.7%
80th Estonia $541.9M -5.0%
81st Costa Rica $553.4M +3.7%
82nd Mongolia $560.9M +27.3%
83rd Argentina $561.4M +7.5%
84th Qatar $576.6M +23.5%
85th Panama $580.9M +8.0%
86th French Polynesia $581.6M +0.0%
87th Montenegro $584.3M -0.8%
88th Ireland $586.7M -5.9%
89th Norway $615.7M -4.4%
90th New Caledonia $621.1M +0.0%
91st Slovenia $662.9M +2.8%
92nd Greece $676.3M +38.1%
93rd Paraguay $824.1M -3.4%
94th Afghanistan $828.6M +3.1%
95th Portugal $838.1M +16.1%
96th Finland $842.0M +0.1%
97th Türkiye $856.0M -25.4%
98th Iraq $859.2M +15.8%
99th South Africa $890.1M -4.2%
100th Israel $953.4M -6.7%
101st Mali $971.7M -5.0%
102nd Latvia $1.1B -7.7%
103rd Kosovo $1.2B +1.1%
104th Azerbaijan $1.3B +4.0%
105th Lithuania $1.3B -6.0%
106th Canada $1.3B +1.3%
107th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $1.3B -3.8%
108th Somalia, Fed. Rep. $1.3B +2.9%
109th Zimbabwe $1.4B -0.7%
110th Belarus $1.4B -1.9%
111th Uganda $1.4B +6.5%
112th Denmark $1.4B +2.4%
113th Albania $1.5B +1.0%
114th Armenia $1.5B +2.7%
115th Bermuda $1.5B +6.9%
116th Malaysia $1.6B -5.2%
117th Australia $1.7B -5.8%
118th Nicaragua $1.7B +12.1%
119th Algeria $1.8B -10.0%
120th Tunisia $1.8B +5.3%
121st Moldova $1.9B +3.9%
122nd Congo, Democratic Republic of $2.1B +13.9%
123rd Luxembourg $2.1B +0.8%
124th Bulgaria $2.1B +0.6%
125th Georgia $2.3B +11.0%
126th Tajikistan $2.3B +6.3%
127th Bosnia and Herzegovina $2.3B +3.1%
128th Senegal $2.5B +4.0%
129th Slovak Republic $2.5B -10.2%
130th Myanmar $2.6B -4.5%
131st Jamaica $2.6B +2.4%
132nd Cambodia $2.7B +85.5%
133rd Haiti $2.7B -1.5%
134th Kyrgyz Republic $2.7B +0.3%
135th Kenya $2.8B +4.3%
136th Switzerland $2.9B +0.2%
137th Austria $3.0B -0.9%
138th West Bank and Gaza $3.2B +11.3%
139th Spain $3.2B -3.7%
140th Brazil $3.2B +9.5%
141st Ecuador $3.2B +6.7%
142nd Peru $3.3B +3.4%
143rd Sweden $3.4B +3.4%
144th Yemen, Republic of $3.4B +0.0%
145th Netherlands $3.7B -1.4%
146th Czechia $3.9B -2.8%
147th Ghana $4.1B +15.1%
148th United Kingdom $4.2B -4.0%
149th Serbia $4.2B -4.7%
150th Croatia $4.3B +6.7%
151st Japan $4.4B +0.4%
152nd Jordan $4.6B +2.1%
153rd Hungary $4.9B +10.8%
154th Honduras $5.4B +13.1%
155th El Salvador $5.7B +4.9%
156th Sri Lanka $6.7B -4.2%
157th Morocco $7.0B +0.6%
158th United States $7.0B +1.6%
159th Colombia $7.1B +6.6%
160th Korea $7.2B +0.6%
161st Lebanon $7.4B +5.6%
162nd Dominican Republic $7.4B +8.8%
163rd Poland $7.5B -1.2%
164th Thailand $7.8B +4.3%
165th Romania $8.1B +16.6%
166th Nepal $8.2B -0.5%
167th Uzbekistan $8.5B +12.3%
168th Russian Federation $10.4B +12.3%
169th Italy $10.5B +5.6%
170th Guatemala $10.7B +12.9%
171st Viet Nam $10.9B +6.8%
172nd Indonesia $11.7B +4.0%
173rd Belgium $12.4B -0.2%
174th Ukraine $15.8B +7.4%
175th China $18.3B -24.7%
176th Germany $18.3B -1.7%
177th Bangladesh $18.4B +18.0%
178th Pakistan $22.3B +5.0%
179th Nigeria $23.8B -2.1%
180th Egypt, Arab Republic of $26.8B +5.0%
181st France $28.8B +1.3%
182nd Philippines $35.2B +4.0%
183rd Mexico $39.8B +9.1%
184th India $83.3B +5.8%
185th European Union $127.3B +1.7%

FAQ

Which country has the highest remittances received in 2019?

Palau has the highest remittances received in 2019 at $2.4M.

Which country has the lowest remittances received in 2019?

European Union has the lowest remittances received in 2019 at $127.3B.

How many countries are ranked by remittances received?

185 countries have remittances received data for 2019.

What are the top 3 countries by remittances received?

1. Palau ($2.4M), 2. Tuvalu ($2.4M), 3. Angola ($3.4M).