Workers' remittances received rose 25.1% to USD 15,883 mil in Belgium in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, workers' remittances received in Belgium reached an all time high of USD 15,883 mil in 2021 and an all time low of USD 659 mil in 1976. When compared to Belgium's main peers, workers' remittances received in France amounted to USD 32,077 mil, USD 20,412 mil in Germany, USD 2,273 mil in Luxembourg and USD 2,370 mil in Netherlands in 2021.
Belgium has been ranked 12th within the group of 113 countries we follow in terms of workers' remittances received, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Workers' Remittances, Received (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Austria | USD mil | 2,864 | 2,888 | 2,957 | 3,023 | 2,967 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | USD mil | 10,465 | 10,786 | 11,435 | 12,449 | 12,178 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | USD mil | 1,258 | 1,247 | 1,314 | 1,415 | 1,451 | ||||||||||||||||
France | USD mil | 24,067 | 24,042 | 24,885 | 26,229 | 30,025 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | USD mil | 15,578 | 15,198 | 15,688 | 18,903 | 18,730 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | USD mil | 9,608 | 9,513 | 9,742 | 9,900 | 10,459 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | USD mil | 1,675 | 1,740 | 1,908 | 2,098 | 2,041 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | USD mil | 2,298 | 2,160 | 2,226 | 2,450 | 2,234 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | USD mil | 6,834 | 6,764 | 7,302 | 7,603 | 7,063 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | USD mil | 2,673 | 2,632 | 3,005 | 3,332 | 3,212 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | USD mil | 5,003 | 4,582 | 4,306 | 4,390 | 4,215 |