Workers' remittances received rose 0.904% to USD 246 mil in Zambia in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances received in Zambia reached an all time high of USD 246 mil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 36.3 mil in 2003. When compared to Zambia's main peers, workers' remittances received in Angola amounted to USD 12.1 mil, USD 759 mil in Tanzania, USD 3,301 mil in Zimbabwe and USD 3,298 mil in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.
Zambia has been ranked 132nd 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 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Angola | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.58 | 3.45 | 8.05 | 12.6 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||
| Botswana | USD mil | 44.3 | 59.4 | 44.2 | 60.6 | 62.2 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congo | USD mil | ... | ... | 26.2 | 12.6 | 44.0 | 44.0 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | USD mil | ... | 1,823 | 2,076 | 1,196 | 1,348 | 3,262 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Kenya | USD mil | 2,720 | 2,838 | 3,108 | 3,770 | 4,060 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | USD mil | 418 | 182 | 162 | 202 | 166 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | USD mil | 53.7 | 65.6 | 64.0 | 72.3 | 82.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | USD mil | 929 | 890 | 811 | 927 | 873 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | USD mil | 413 | 433 | 326 | 558 | 704 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Uganda | USD mil | 1,338 | 1,425 | 1,062 | 1,155 | 1,250 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Zambia | USD mil | 107 | 98.3 | 135 | 240 | 243 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,428 | 1,417 | 1,832 | 2,574 | 3,085 | ... |
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