Sri Lanka - Remittances Received 1998
$1.0B
+$79.6M from 1997
Sri Lanka's remittances received was $1.0B in 1998, increased +$79.6M from $933.7M in 1997. This was the 115th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Seychelles | $114,021 | -47.9% |
| 2nd | São Tomé and Principe | $500,000 | -37.5% |
| 3rd | Lao PDR | $600,000 | 20.0% |
| 4th | Malawi | $746,887 | 0.3% |
| 5th | Suriname | $1.4M | 237.5% |
| 6th | Aruba | $1.6M | -12.1% |
| 7th | Congo, Republic of | $1.9M | -57.6% |
| 8th | Mauritania | $2.2M | -18.1% |
| 9th | Kyrgyz Republic | $2.2M | -19.2% |
| 10th | Maldives | $2.5M | -0.1% |
| 11th | Estonia | $2.6M | 52.2% |
| 12th | Eritrea | $2.7M | - |
| 13th | Lithuania | $3.4M | 17.0% |
| 14th | Guinea-Bissau | $4.0M | 100.4% |
| 15th | Rwanda | $4.3M | -18.3% |
| 16th | Guinea | $5.0M | 236.5% |
| 17th | Mongolia | $5.5M | - |
| 18th | Gabon | $5.6M | -9.5% |
| 19th | Azerbaijan | $6.3M | 21.1% |
| 20th | Kazakhstan | $6.4M | 433.3% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | $7.8M | -49.9% |
| 22nd | Papua New Guinea | $9.7M | -30.4% |
| 23rd | Namibia | $11.2M | -15.7% |
| 24th | Madagascar | $11.5M | -5.9% |
| 25th | Tanzania | $11.5M | 625.0% |
| 26th | Djibouti | $11.9M | 4.1% |
| 27th | Ukraine | $12.0M | 0.0% |
| 28th | Dominica | $12.1M | 5.6% |
| 29th | Malta | $13.1M | 43.7% |
| 30th | Guyana | $14.0M | -6.7% |
| 31st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $18.1M | 5.0% |
| 32nd | Togo | $18.6M | -29.3% |
| 33rd | Antigua and Barbuda | $18.8M | 96.7% |
| 34th | Niger | $18.8M | 252.1% |
| 35th | Sierra Leone | $20.3M | 239.7% |
| 36th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $21.5M | 8.9% |
| 37th | Grenada | $22.1M | 2.5% |
| 38th | Cameroon | $22.6M | 66.7% |
| 39th | Slovak Republic | $23.2M | -20.3% |
| 40th | Belize | $23.4M | 3.1% |
| 41st | St. Lucia | $23.6M | 2.5% |
| 42nd | Fiji | $25.9M | -25.3% |
| 43rd | Iceland | $28.9M | -29.3% |
| 44th | Ghana | $29.5M | 13.5% |
| 45th | Botswana | $36.3M | -11.4% |
| 46th | Oman | $39.0M | 0.0% |
| 47th | Samoa | $42.0M | -9.8% |
| 48th | Trinidad and Tobago | $44.6M | 47.6% |
| 49th | Mozambique | $46.3M | -27.2% |
| 50th | Cyprus | $48.3M | 1.3% |
| 51st | Faroe Islands | $48.5M | - |
| 52nd | Romania | $49.0M | 206.3% |
| 53rd | Latvia | $49.4M | 8.1% |
| 54th | Bulgaria | $50.7M | 0.1% |
| 55th | Belarus | $53.9M | 15.9% |
| 56th | Panama | $58.2M | -9.5% |
| 57th | North Macedonia | $63.2M | -18.6% |
| 58th | Nepal | $67.5M | 36.5% |
| 59th | Argentina | $68.5M | 4.3% |
| 60th | Burkina Faso | $71.7M | -2.9% |
| 61st | Cambodia | $72.2M | 517.1% |
| 62nd | Cabo Verde | $73.7M | -3.5% |
| 63rd | Eswatini | $78.4M | -6.4% |
| 64th | Mali | $84.5M | -7.9% |
| 65th | Barbados | $86.8M | 12.7% |
| 66th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $88.4M | 4.1% |
| 67th | Benin | $89.2M | 27.2% |
| 68th | Moldova | $122.2M | 6.9% |
| 69th | Sweden | $125.6M | -60.2% |
| 70th | Costa Rica | $128.1M | -1.5% |
| 71st | Israel | $134.5M | -32.8% |
| 72nd | Myanmar | $135.8M | -7.7% |
| 73rd | Côte d'Ivoire | $142.6M | 4.5% |
| 74th | Paraguay | $142.6M | 1.0% |
| 75th | Senegal | $147.4M | -2.0% |
| 76th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $153.6M | - |
| 77th | Armenia | $166.6M | -27.2% |
| 78th | Mauritius | $180.0M | 7.1% |
| 79th | Malaysia | $189.6M | -2.5% |
| 80th | Hungary | $191.8M | -1.3% |
| 81st | Nicaragua | $200.0M | 33.3% |
| 82nd | Syrian Arab Republic | $220.0M | -7.6% |
| 83rd | Slovenia | $224.5M | -5.7% |
| 84th | Honduras | $225.0M | 18.4% |
| 85th | South Africa | $258.6M | 46.9% |
| 86th | New Zealand | $259.4M | -74.3% |
| 87th | Ireland | $273.7M | -12.9% |
| 88th | Norway | $300.6M | 4.0% |
| 89th | Russian Federation | $301.2M | 32.8% |
| 90th | Haiti | $327.3M | 166.5% |
| 91st | China | $344.0M | -92.5% |
| 92nd | Czechia | $345.8M | 386.6% |
| 93rd | Georgia | $372.9M | 31.3% |
| 94th | Finland | $375.4M | 59.6% |
| 95th | Nigeria | $448.5M | -23.4% |
| 96th | Guatemala | $456.5M | 11.9% |
| 97th | Canada | $495.5M | 0.6% |
| 98th | Australia | $501.6M | -6.9% |
| 99th | Albania | $504.1M | 67.9% |
| 100th | Kenya | $531.9M | 5.0% |
| 101st | Japan | $553.8M | -9.9% |
| 102nd | Croatia | $601.2M | 1.2% |
| 103rd | Netherlands | $631.1M | -4.6% |
| 104th | Lesotho | $631.2M | -27.8% |
| 105th | Peru | $647.0M | 1.7% |
| 106th | Luxembourg | $656.6M | 1.2% |
| 107th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $680.0M | 70.0% |
| 108th | Sudan | $686.6M | 63.6% |
| 109th | Tunisia | $718.3M | 4.9% |
| 110th | Jamaica | $741.5M | 3.7% |
| 111th | Denmark | $765.5M | -10.2% |
| 112th | Ecuador | $798.7M | 23.3% |
| 113th | Colombia | $805.9M | 4.2% |
| 114th | Indonesia | $958.2M | 32.2% |
| 115th | Sri Lanka | $1.0B | 8.5% |
| 116th | West Bank and Gaza | $1.1B | 69.8% |
| 117th | Algeria | $1.1B | 0.0% |
| 118th | Poland | $1.1B | 26.2% |
| 119th | Pakistan | $1.2B | -31.4% |
| 120th | Yemen, Republic of | $1.2B | 2.9% |
| 121st | Switzerland | $1.2B | 1.5% |
| 122nd | Brazil | $1.2B | -21.4% |
| 123rd | El Salvador | $1.3B | 11.6% |
| 124th | United Kingdom | $1.4B | -15.6% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | $1.4B | 23.1% |
| 126th | Austria | $1.4B | 54.8% |
| 127th | Thailand | $1.4B | -14.1% |
| 128th | Jordan | $1.5B | -6.8% |
| 129th | Bangladesh | $1.6B | 5.2% |
| 130th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $2.0B | - |
| 131st | Morocco | $2.0B | 6.2% |
| 132nd | Italy | $2.1B | -6.9% |
| 133rd | United States | $2.4B | 7.4% |
| 134th | Greece | $2.7B | -12.7% |
| 135th | Spain | $3.3B | 12.2% |
| 136th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $3.4B | -8.8% |
| 137th | Portugal | $3.5B | 1.3% |
| 138th | Germany | $3.9B | 2.0% |
| 139th | Belgium | $4.2B | -2.9% |
| 140th | Korea | $5.0B | 27.5% |
| 141st | Philippines | $5.1B | -24.5% |
| 142nd | Türkiye | $5.4B | 27.6% |
| 143rd | Mexico | $6.5B | 17.2% |
| 144th | India | $9.5B | -8.2% |
| 145th | France | $10.0B | 2.9% |
| 146th | European Union | $36.6B | 2.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's remittances received in 1998?▾
Sri Lanka's remittances received in 1998 was $1.0B. This ranked 115th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's remittances received change in 1998?▾
Sri Lanka's remittances received increased by 8.5% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest remittances received in 1998?▾
European Union had the highest remittances received in 1998 at $36.6B.
What is the remittances received of Sri Lanka in 1998?▾
The remittances received of Sri Lanka in 1998 was $1.0B. This ranked 115th globally.
What was Sri Lanka's remittances received in billion in 1998?▾
Sri Lanka's remittances received in 1998 was approximately 1.01 billion ($1.0B).
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Sri Lanka's remittances received?▾
Sri Lanka's remittances received went from $933.7M in 1997 to $1.0B in 1998, a 8.5% increase.
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