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Human Development Report 2009

EInternational financial flows: remittances, official development assistance and foreign direct investment
Percentage of remittance inflows by continent of origin - EuropeExcel

HDI Rank Country
1 Norway 66.2
2 Australia 49.3
3 Iceland 63.4
4 Canada ..
5 Ireland 70.6
6 Netherlands 51.5
7 Sweden 69.4
8 France 58.8
9 Switzerland 75.4
10 Japan 15.8
11 Luxembourg 90.7
12 Finland 83.7
13 United States 31.2
14 Austria 73.6
15 Spain 63.8
16 Denmark 67.4
17 Belgium 79.7
18 Italy 56.2
19 Liechtenstein ..
20 New Zealand 16.5
21 United Kingdom 26.2
22 Germany 44.3
23 Singapore ..
24 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 17.7
25 Greece 58.1
26 Korea (Republic of) 6.9
27 Israel 7.8
28 Andorra ..
29 Slovenia 77.0
30 Brunei Darussalam ..
31 Kuwait ..
32 Cyprus 69.8
33 Qatar ..
34 Portugal 62.4
35 United Arab Emirates ..
36 Czech Republic 70.2
37 Barbados ..
38 Malta 36.1
39 Bahrain ..
40 Estonia 81.5
41 Poland 54.2
42 Slovakia 85.4
43 Hungary 52.4
44 Chile 25.7
45 Croatia 77.8
46 Lithuania 74.2
47 Antigua and Barbuda 11.7
48 Latvia 67.4
49 Argentina 41.1
50 Uruguay 29.2
51 Cuba ..
52 Bahamas ..
53 Mexico 0.8
54 Costa Rica 6.5
55 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 32.1
56 Oman ..
57 Seychelles 51.2
58 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 47.1
59 Saudi Arabia ..
60 Panama 3.9
61 Bulgaria 37.2
62 Saint Kitts and Nevis ..
63 Romania 61.3
64 Trinidad and Tobago 8.0
65 Montenegro ..
66 Malaysia 6.0
67 Serbia ..
68 Belarus 88.4
69 Saint Lucia ..
70 Albania 91.2
71 Russian Federation 61.8
72 Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) 71.0
73 Dominica 27.5
74 Grenada 17.6
75 Brazil 27.3
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.1
77 Colombia 29.1
78 Peru 26.7
79 Turkey 92.4
80 Ecuador 52.7
81 Mauritius 75.1
82 Kazakhstan 89.6
83 Lebanon 33.1
84 Armenia 72.7
85 Ukraine 77.0
86 Azerbaijan 80.1
87 Thailand 25.3
88 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 40.1
89 Georgia 86.3
90 Dominican Republic 12.7
91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ..
92 China 7.4
93 Belize 2.8
94 Samoa 0
95 Maldives 38.5
96 Jordan 7.6
97 Suriname 89.0
98 Tunisia 84.0
99 Tonga 1.3
100 Jamaica 17.3
101 Paraguay 4.6
102 Sri Lanka 45.7
103 Gabon 61.5
104 Algeria 94.7
105 Philippines 9.6
106 El Salvador 1.1
107 Syrian Arab Republic 31.9
108 Fiji 3.5
109 Turkmenistan ..
110 Occupied Palestinian Territories ..
111 Indonesia 20.3
112 Honduras 2.6
113 Bolivia 16.7
114 Guyana 7.0
115 Mongolia 63.2
116 Viet Nam 17.9
117 Moldova 83.2
118 Equatorial Guinea ..
119 Uzbekistan ..
120 Kyrgyzstan 89.2
121 Cape Verde 62.0
122 Guatemala 1.9
123 Egypt 13.3
124 Nicaragua 1.7
125 Botswana 12.9
126 Vanuatu 39.6
127 Tajikistan 69.2
128 Namibia 29.9
129 South Africa 38.3
130 Morocco 88.4
131 Sao Tome and Principe 90.5
132 Bhutan ..
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12.5
134 India 12.8
135 Solomon Islands 16.2
136 Congo 67.7
137 Cambodia 22.7
138 Myanmar ..
139 Comoros 88.1
140 Yemen 6.5
141 Pakistan 32.2
142 Swaziland 3.2
143 Angola ..
144 Nepal 10.2
145 Madagascar 90.3
146 Bangladesh 18.4
147 Kenya 61.0
148 Papua New Guinea 6.1
149 Haiti 4.1
150 Sudan 12.5
151 Tanzania (United Republic of) 49.3
152 Ghana 38.8
153 Cameroon 56.1
154 Mauritania 54.3
155 Djibouti ..
156 Lesotho 1.0
157 Uganda 69.0
158 Nigeria 42.9
159 Togo 54.8
160 Malawi 59.1
161 Benin 17.0
162 Timor-Leste ..
163 Côte d'Ivoire 74.1
164 Zambia ..
165 Eritrea ..
166 Senegal 73.5
167 Rwanda 43.8
168 Gambia 73.1
169 Liberia ..
170 Guinea 25.8
171 Ethiopia 28.7
172 Mozambique 34.0
173 Guinea-Bissau 80.5
174 Burundi 0
175 Chad ..
176 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) ..
177 Burkina Faso 7.8
178 Mali 23.8
179 Central African Republic ..
180 Sierra Leone 55.1
181 Afghanistan ..
182 Niger 14.3
Other UN member states
Iraq ..
Kiribati 34.0
Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) ..
Marshall Islands ..
Micronesia (Federated States of) ..
Monaco ..
Nauru ..
Palau ..
San Marino ..
Somalia ..
Tuvalu ..
Zimbabwe ..


Sources :
calculated based on data from Ratha and Shaw (2006). "South-South Migration and Remittances (The Bilateral Remittances Matrix Version 4)". Washington DC: World Bank.


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