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Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) rose 31.6% to 0.186% in Comoros in 2020

Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) (%), 2020
Economy | Comoros | February 1, 2023
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Workers' remittances received as a share of GDP rose 31.6% to 0.186% in Comoros in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, workers' remittances received as a share of GDP in Comoros reached an all time high of 0.186% in 2020 and an all time low of 0.006% in 1981. When compared to Comoros's main peers, workers' remittances received as a share of GDP in Kenya amounted to 0.031%, 0.038% in Madagascar, 0.025% in Mozambique and 0.005% in Tanzania in 2020.

Comoros has been ranked 13th within the group of 159 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances received as a share of GDP, 14 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Comoros % ... ... 0.137% 0.115% 0.122% 0.145% 0.141% ...
Ethiopia % 0.017% 0.010% 0.005% 0.005% 0.005%
Kenya % 0.022% 0.023% 0.024% 0.030% 0.028%
Madagascar % 0.029% 0.025% 0.026% 0.031% 0.029% ...
Malawi % 0.007% 0.007% 0.009% 0.018% 0.025%
Mozambique % 0.009% 0.008% 0.020% 0.020% 0.019%
Somalia % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.253% 0.243% ...
South Africa % 0.002% 0.002% 0.002% 0.002% 0.002%
Swaziland % 0.024% 0.026% 0.033% 0.027% 0.026%
Tanzania % 0.008% 0.008% 0.008% 0.007% 0.007% ...
Uganda % 0.028% 0.039% 0.038% 0.041% 0.040% ...
Zambia % ... ... 0.002% 0.002% 0.004% 0.004% 0.004%