Georgia - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Georgia was $76,894,980 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $169,883,700 in 2019 and a minimum value of $4,500,000 in 1998.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
1997 $5,800,000
1998 $4,500,000
1999 $39,400,000
2000 $21,019,630
2001 $19,835,370
2002 $18,911,620
2003 $22,164,540
2004 $23,869,310
2005 $27,107,350
2006 $26,741,270
2007 $31,699,140
2008 $50,979,900
2009 $33,609,070
2010 $55,132,160
2011 $76,800,460
2012 $86,732,440
2013 $87,714,490
2014 $86,131,110
2015 $95,862,420
2016 $100,492,400
2017 $122,154,300
2018 $151,149,600
2019 $169,883,700
2020 $76,894,980

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Georgia was $2,109,659,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $2,258,211,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of $205,929,900 in 2000.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

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Year Value
1997 $284,000,000
1998 $372,900,000
1999 $360,800,000
2000 $205,929,900
2001 $218,638,800
2002 $226,328,900
2003 $248,453,700
2004 $358,590,100
2005 $446,005,400
2006 $627,348,800
2007 $883,065,400
2008 $1,065,021,000
2009 $1,111,620,000
2010 $1,183,936,000
2011 $1,547,274,000
2012 $1,770,115,000
2013 $1,945,285,000
2014 $1,986,475,000
2015 $1,458,741,000
2016 $1,520,785,000
2017 $1,793,945,000
2018 $2,034,289,000
2019 $2,258,211,000
2020 $2,109,659,000

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Georgia was 13.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 13.31 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.22 in 2003.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1997 8.09
1998 10.32
1999 12.89
2000 6.74
2001 6.79
2002 6.67
2003 6.22
2004 7.00
2005 6.96
2006 8.10
2007 8.68
2008 8.32
2009 10.32
2010 9.67
2011 10.24
2012 10.74
2013 11.32
2014 11.27
2015 9.75
2016 10.04
2017 11.04
2018 11.56
2019 12.92
2020 13.31

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments