Workers' remittances received rose 0.629% to USD 293 mil in Sierra Leone in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances received in Sierra Leone reached an all time high of USD 293 mil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 0.027 mil in 1990. When compared to Sierra Leone's main peers, workers' remittances received in Burkina Faso amounted to USD 584 mil, USD 497 mil in Guinea, USD 800 mil in Liberia and USD 1,045 mil in Mali in 2023.
Sierra Leone has been ranked 129th within the group of 161 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances received, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Workers' Remittances, Received (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Algeria | USD mil | 1,792 | 1,985 | 1,786 | 1,700 | 1,792 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | USD mil | 417 | 456 | 467 | 525 | 571 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | USD mil | 3,536 | 3,521 | 4,054 | 4,292 | 1,924 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | USD mil | 44.7 | 28.4 | 158 | 22.5 | 344 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | USD mil | 308 | 332 | 328 | 329 | 440 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | USD mil | ... | 403 | 460 | 346 | 336 | 531 | |||||||||||||||
| Mali | USD mil | 885 | 1,023 | 972 | 997 | 1,131 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 77.2 | 60.4 | 64.5 | 169 | 13.2 | ||
| Niger | USD mil | 264 | 297 | 309 | 521 | 353 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | USD mil | 2,149 | 2,428 | 2,526 | 2,607 | 3,097 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | USD mil | 63.6 | 73.2 | 177 | 177 | 184 |
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