| Mexico-273 | |||
| Year | Workers' | Compensation of | Total |
| Remittances | Employees | ||
| (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | |
| 1979 | 0 | 177 | 177 |
| 1980 | 698 | 341 | 1,039 |
| 1981 | 859 | 361 | 1,220 |
| 1982 | 844 | 382 | 1,226 |
| 1983 | 984 | 407 | 1,391 |
| 1984 | 1,127 | 434 | 1,561 |
| 1985 | 1,157 | 459 | 1,616 |
| 1986 | 1,290 | 481 | 1,771 |
| 1987 | 1,478 | 507 | 1,985 |
| 1988 | 1,897 | 542 | 2,439 |
| 1989 | 2,213 | 580 | 2,793 |
| 1990 | 2,492 | 606 | 3,098 |
| 1991 | 2,414 | 616 | 3,030 |
| 1992 | 3,070 | 630 | 3,700 |
| 1993 | 3,332 | 647 | 3,979 |
| 1994 | 3,475 | 647 | 4,122 |
| 1995 | 3,673 | 695 | 4,368 |
| 1996 | 4,224 | 726 | 4,950 |
| 1997 | 4,865 | 681 | 5,546 |
| 1998 | 5,627 | 876 | 6,503 |
| 1999 | 5,909 | 740 | 6,649 |
| 63,163 | |||
| Source: IMF Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook. Annual. | |||