| Portugal-182 | |||
| Year | Workers' | Compensation of | Total |
| Remittances | Employees | ||
| (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | |
| 1975 | 1,103 | 24 | 1,127 |
| 1976 | 907 | 17 | 924 |
| 1977 | 1,173 | 24 | 1,197 |
| 1978 | 1,673 | 24 | 1,697 |
| 1979 | 2,454 | 32 | 2,486 |
| 1980 | 2,928 | 41 | 2,968 |
| 1981 | 2,831 | 45 | 2,876 |
| 1982 | 2,601 | 34 | 2,635 |
| 1983 | 2,150 | 37 | 2,187 |
| 1984 | 2,152 | 48 | 2,200 |
| 1985 | 2,091 | 73 | 2,164 |
| 1986 | 2,580 | 74 | 2,654 |
| 1987 | 3,254 | 118 | 3,372 |
| 1988 | 3,378 | 147 | 3,524 |
| 1989 | 3,562 | 144 | 3,706 |
| 1990 | 4,263 | 216 | 4,479 |
| 1991 | 4,517 | 200 | 4,718 |
| 1992 | 4,650 | 112 | 4,762 |
| 1993 | 4,179 | 136 | 4,315 |
| 1994 | 3,669 | 137 | 3,806 |
| 1995 | 3,793 | 160 | 3,953 |
| 1996 | 3,560 | 148 | 3,708 |
| 1997 | 3,344 | 144 | 3,488 |
| 1998 | 3,361 | 170 | 3,531 |
| 1999 | 3,343 | 138 | 3,481 |
| 75,960 | |||
| Source: IMF Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook. Annual. | |||