Which country is the top recipient of remittances according to the World Migration Report 2024?

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Answer

India

Explanation

India ranks top in the world by receiving $137 billion in remittances in 2024.

Key Points

  • > India is the first country to cross $100 billion
  • > Mexico is in second place
  • > IOM publishes this report

Additional Information

  • IOM or International Organization for Migration was established in 1951.
  • Its headquarters is in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • Remittance refers to money sent by migrants to their home country.
CountryRemittance (2024)Rank
India$137 Billion1st
Mexico$68 Billion2nd
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