| Developed Countries - Total | |||
| Year | Workers' | Compensation of | Total |
| Remittances | Employees | ||
| (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | |
| 1988 | 9,970 | 10,677 | 20,647 |
| 1989 | 9,871 | 12,328 | 22,199 |
| 1990 | 11,773 | 17,891 | 29,664 |
| 1991 | 12,002 | 17,481 | 29,483 |
| 1992 | 12,942 | 19,327 | 32,269 |
| 1993 | 12,188 | 20,669 | 32,857 |
| 1994 | 12,162 | 20,118 | 32,280 |
| 1995 | 12,391 | 23,224 | 35,615 |
| 1996 | 12,379 | 21,901 | 34,280 |
| 1997 | 10,973 | 28,148 | 39,121 |
| 1998 | 11,311 | 28,291 | 39,602 |
| 1999 | 11,766 | 28,135 | 39,901 |
| 387,918 | |||
| Source: IMF Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook. Annual. | |||