According to a survey conducted between April and September 2022, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) based in Africa had the highest average cash remittances sent to the Philippines, amounting to 200,000 Philippine pesos. This was more than twice the average cash remittances sent by OFWs globally. In contrast, OFWs in Asia had the lowest average cash remittances sent.
Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment
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One Philippines peso is equal to 0.018 U.S. dollars and 0.016 euros as of April 2024.
Figures are estimates that covers overseas Filipinos whose departure occurred within the last five years and who are working or had worked abroad during the survey period.
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PSA (Philippines). (October 11, 2023). Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment (in 1,000 Philippine pesos) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/
PSA (Philippines). "Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment (in 1,000 Philippine pesos)." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/
PSA (Philippines). (2023). Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment (in 1,000 Philippine pesos). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/
PSA (Philippines). "Average Amount of Cash Remittances Sent by Overseas Filipino Workers (Ofws) in 2022, by Region of Employment (in 1,000 Philippine Pesos)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/
PSA (Philippines), Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment (in 1,000 Philippine pesos) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Average amount of cash remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in 2022, by region of employment (in 1,000 Philippine pesos) [Graph], PSA (Philippines), October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462661/philippines-average-cash-remittance-ofw-by-region-of-employment/