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Table 11 Migrant remittances and their relative size in Tajikistan balance of payments

From: Remittances and labor supply in post-conflict Tajikistan

 

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

Net Migrant Remittances

0

−1

65

82

133

321

Inflows

1

4

78

146

252

465

Outflows

−1

−5

−13

−64

−119

−144

Gross remittances/ Exports, (percent)

0

1

11

18

23

42

Gross remittances/ Trade Deficit, (percent)

3

3

63

72

167

146

Gross remittances/ FDI, (percent)

3

47

356

456

93

852

Gross remittances/ Net Borrowing, (percent)

2

70

560

456

−149

932

Gross remittances/ Gross Reserves ,(percent)

1

4

82

108

133

207

  1. Data source: the IMF and the National Bank of Tajikistan (as quoted in World Bank, 2006).