| Western Hemisphere - Developing | |||
| Year | Workers' | Compensation of | Total |
| Remittances | Employees | ||
| (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | (Millions US$) | |
| 1988 | 3,194 | 826 | 4,020 |
| 1989 | 3,737 | 900 | 4,637 |
| 1990 | 4,751 | 912 | 5,663 |
| 1991 | 5,793 | 949 | 6,742 |
| 1992 | 7,252 | 1,020 | 8,272 |
| 1993 | 7,470 | 1,081 | 8,551 |
| 1994 | 9,653 | 1,131 | 10,784 |
| 1995 | 11,499 | 1,168 | 12,667 |
| 1996 | 11,239 | 1,360 | 12,599 |
| 1997 | 12,036 | 1,391 | 13,427 |
| 1998 | 13,235 | 1,646 | 14,881 |
| 1999 | 14,589 | 1,559 | 16,148 |
| 118,391 | |||
| Source: IMF Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook. Annual. | |||