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Location of Vietnam

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Vietnam receives more than a hundred times more remittances than it sends to other countries. The majority of remittances some from relatively few countries in Europe and North America.

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(i) Vietnam sent $104m (USD) to other countries in 2017.
(ii) By far the greatest recipient country was China at $49m USD. Followed by Indonesia at $14m USD.
Remitances to other countries are relatively low, 11 countries received less than $1m USD.

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(iii) $13,781,000.000 USD was sent to Vietnam in remittances in 2017.
(iv) The largest amount was sent from the USA ($7,735,000,000 USD) followed by Australia ($1,182,000,000 USD)
Most of the other incoming remittance of over $1m come from countries in the northern hemisphere, particularly Europe and Canada.

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Vietnam Remittances 2017

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$400,000,000 sent from Egypt. This number is not as high as remittances it is gaining. This is most likely because Egypt has net emigration meaning it will gain more remittances then send most likely.

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Location of Mexico

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(ii) Which country it sent the largest amount of remittances to and the value of this.

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(ii) Which country it sent the largest amount of remittances to and the value of this.

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Syria $45,000,000 - this is most likely because immigrants from Syria move into Egypt to get away from political conflict and Egypt is a close country, without conflict where Syrian immigrants may feel more safe and be able to get jobs. 11.25% of Egypt’s remittances sent to Syria. 2.77% of Syria incoming remittances come from Egypt

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$3,684,000,000

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(iii) The total value ($) received by that country in 2017.

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(iii) The total value ($) received by that country in 2017.

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$19,983,000,000

Egpyt has a lot of emigrants which move to countries such as the USA & Saudi Arabia which still have family left in Egypt. These people send money back to their families to help them.

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i) total remittances sent from Ireland to other countries = $2,161,000,000

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i) total remittances sent from Ireland to other countries = $2,161,000,000

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Saudi Arabia
$7,739,000,000 - 16.56% of Saudi Arabia’s sent remittances, 38.73% of received

Saudi Arabia is a very close country to Egypt geographically and it is easier for people to migrate into, and it has a stronger economy and provides lots of jobs to Egyptian emigrants. This means they have money to send back to their families back in Egypt.

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Brazil sends out a lot of remittances, which mainly goes to Portugal, Spain, Japan, France and Italy. Brazil receives a lot more of remittances compared to giving out remittances, with the majority coming from the northern hemisphere, mainly US, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Italy, China.

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ii) Nigeria received $473,000,000 from Ireland 

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ii) Nigeria received $473,000,000 from Ireland 

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iii) total received by Ireland $608,000,000

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iii) total received by Ireland $608,000,000

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£68,968,000,000 was sent to India from other countries in 2017 this is 12 times greater than £5,710,000,000 which was the amount of remittances sent from India to other countries in 2017.

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The total value of outgoing remittances is $1,759,000. The top 3 out going remittances are Portugal($318,000,000), Spain($266,000,000) and Japan($222,000,000).

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Russia outgoing remittances mainly go to ex Soviet nations, most notably Ukraine with the largest remittances of  $4+bn. Uzbekistan receive nearly $3bn . Other countries include Tajikistan, with %1.6bn and Kyrgyzstan with $1.9bn

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The majority of remittances from India is sent to its neighbouring country Bangladesh, this amount is nearly 4/5 of the total outgoing remittances. Just over £1 billionth Nepal, About half a billion to Sri Lanka and £41 million to China. The rest of the remittances is spread out between countries in Europe, Asia and Africa.

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In 2017 Mexico received a lot more remittances than the amount that was sent to them.  The majority of the remittances sent and received were to US, Canada, France and Spain. In 2017 they received over ten times the amount of remittances than what were sent to Mexico.

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India receives the most amount of remittance from UAE at just under £14 billion. About £12 billion from the USA, £11 billion from Saudi Arabia. Between £3-4 billion is sent from Kuwait, Qatar, Uk, Oman and Nepal.

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$30 600 000 000 in remittances was sent to Mexico from other countries in 2017

- The majority of the remittances were sent from the Unites states and Canada.
- The US receiving $30 019 000 000 from Mexico.
- Canada receiving $156 000 000 from Mexico.
- Spain receiving $100 000 000 from Mexico.

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$2 749 000 000 in remittances was sent from Mexico to other countries

- The largest amount of the remittances sent from Mexico were from the US.
which totalled to $1 774 000 000 in 2017.
- The majority of outgoing remittances sent from Mexico were from US, Spain
and France.

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$26,801,000,000 the highest number of outgoings are to Nigeria amounting to $4,119,000,000

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Finland $422,000,000

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In 2017, the USA sent $148,489,000,000 in remittances.
Conversely, the USA received $6,621,000,000 in 2017.

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United States $434,000,000

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Most remittances from Sweden go to the fellow Scandinavian countries and also some other European countries. Remittances also get sent to Eastern Asian countries like India and China

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the majority of Ireland's remittances were sent from to other countries in the Northern hemisphere. remittances sent back to Ireland were sent from North America and Oceania 

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the majority of Ireland's remittances were sent from to other countries in the Northern hemisphere. remittances sent back to Ireland were sent from North America and Oceania 

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$4,374,000,000 the highest number of incoming remmitances came from Australia amounting to $1,084,000,000

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Total value of ingoing remittances is $2,699,000,000. The top 3 countries sending remittances to Brazil is US($593,000,000), Japan($562,000,000), Portugal($203,000,000).

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Again Ukraine is the largest source of incoming remittances with over $2.4bn. The next largest is Kazakhstan with $1.7bn. Interestingly the USA sends quite a lot with $352m, although this could be as the USA is the worlds largest economy

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Biggest receiver of USA's remittances - Mexico

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Biggest receiver of USA's remittances - Mexico

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Mexico received $30,019,000,000 in remittances in 2017 from the US.
Interestingly, the total value of Mexico's incoming remittances is $30,600,000,000 meaning 98.1% of incoming remittances are from the USA.

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Mexico also sends the most to the USA. In 2017, it sent $1,774,000,000.

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The US mainly sends remittances to Central America, Central Europe as well as India and China in Asia. Very few remittances are sent to Central Asia and Central Africa.

The other 2 countries in North America are where the main remittances are sent to the USA, Western Europe and Australia also send remittances but at less value. The rest of the world send less the $25 million in remittances.