Mongolia - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in Mongolia was $145,842,900 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $531,374,800 in 2012 and a minimum value of $1,886,588 in 1999.

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
1998 $3,000,000
1999 $1,886,588
2000 $4,596,294
2001 $6,393,862
2002 $16,460,010
2003 $19,014,120
2004 $49,094,960
2005 $40,422,530
2006 $76,579,020
2007 $90,323,100
2008 $172,184,900
2009 $83,443,650
2010 $169,098,100
2011 $312,199,000
2012 $531,374,800
2013 $441,382,000
2014 $336,940,200
2015 $227,551,600
2016 $170,934,400
2017 $183,097,800
2018 $216,788,400
2019 $233,421,700
2020 $145,842,900

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in Mongolia was $548,833,300 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $560,930,400 in 2019 and a minimum value of $1,101,304 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
1998 $5,500,000
1999 $7,873,674
2000 $1,101,304
2001 $26,684,780
2002 $68,695,860
2003 $79,355,450
2004 $202,508,000
2005 $176,948,500
2006 $155,191,900
2007 $178,029,700
2008 $224,595,200
2009 $199,618,700
2010 $266,242,600
2011 $249,642,600
2012 $323,836,400
2013 $257,134,700
2014 $255,121,800
2015 $260,910,800
2016 $259,876,400
2017 $273,365,000
2018 $440,554,100
2019 $560,930,400
2020 $548,833,300

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) in Mongolia was 4.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 10.17 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.10 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.

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

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Year Value
1998 0.49
1999 0.74
2000 0.10
2001 2.10
2002 4.92
2003 4.97
2004 10.17
2005 7.01
2006 4.55
2007 4.20
2008 3.99
2009 4.35
2010 3.70
2011 2.40
2012 2.63
2013 2.04
2014 2.09
2015 2.25
2016 2.32
2017 2.38
2018 3.34
2019 3.95
2020 4.12

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments