Migration and Development Brief

Migration and Development Brief 16

Officially recorded remittance flows to developing countries recovered quickly to $325 billion in 2010 after the global financial crisis. But they have not kept pace with rising prices in recipient countries. Remittance flows are expected to grow at lower but more sustainable rates of 7-8 percent annually during 2011-13 to reach $404 billion by 2013.
Author

Sanket Mohapatra, Dilip Ratha, Ani Silwal

Date
May
2011