Workers' remittances received as a share of GDP rose 1.52% to 0.036% in Rwanda in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances received as a share of GDP in Rwanda reached an all time high of 0.036% in 2023 and an all time low of < 0.001% in 1976. When compared to Rwanda's main peers, workers' remittances received as a share of GDP in Burundi amounted to 0.075%, 0.010% in Tanzania, 0.029% in Uganda and 0.049% in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.
Rwanda has been ranked 55th within the group of 158 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances received as a share of GDP, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Angola | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | ||||||||||||
| Burundi | % | 0.018% | 0.036% | 0.055% | 0.061% | 0.049% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congo | % | ... | ... | 0.002% | 0.001% | 0.003% | 0.003% | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | ... | 0.038% | 0.040% | 0.025% | 0.024% | 0.050% | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Kenya | % | 0.030% | 0.028% | 0.031% | 0.034% | 0.035% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | % | 0.028% | 0.012% | 0.011% | 0.012% | 0.009% | ||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | % | 0.027% | 0.025% | 0.028% | 0.035% | 0.036% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Tanzania | % | 0.007% | 0.007% | 0.005% | 0.008% | 0.009% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Uganda | % | 0.041% | 0.040% | 0.028% | 0.029% | 0.027% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | 0.004% | 0.004% | 0.007% | 0.011% | 0.008% | ... |
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