| Africa - Developing | |||
| Year | Workers' | Compensation of | Total |
| Remittances | Employees | ||
| (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | |
| 1988 | 2,998 | 722 | 3,720 |
| 1989 | 3,119 | 837 | 3,956 |
| 1990 | 3,589 | 1,043 | 4,632 |
| 1991 | 3,423 | 987 | 4,410 |
| 1992 | 4,838 | 978 | 5,816 |
| 1993 | 4,946 | 859 | 5,805 |
| 1994 | 4,884 | 804 | 5,688 |
| 1995 | 5,383 | 981 | 6,364 |
| 1996 | 5,464 | 928 | 6,392 |
| 1997 | 6,389 | 905 | 7,294 |
| 1998 | 6,492 | 818 | 7,310 |
| 1999 | 5,993 | 793 | 6,786 |
| 68,173 | |||
| Source: IMF Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook. Annual. | |||