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Table 2 Average shares of remittances to GDP (Top 15 African countries)

From: Do remittances promote financial development in Africa?

Countries

Average (2005–2011) (%)

Lesotho

35.4

Nigeria

10.4

Senegal

10.4

Cape Verde

10.4

Togo

10.3

The Gambia

9.0

Liberia

7.9

Morocco

7.7

Egypt

5.3

Guinea Bissau

5.1

Tunisia

4.4

Mali

4.4

Uganda

4.3

Benin

3.6

Sudan

3.6