Rabat, April 24 -- The 2019 Migration and Remittances report from the World Bank has expressed positive expectations on the inflow of remittances from the Moroccan diaspora.

In 2018, according to the report, Morocco received $7.4 billion from its diaspora, equal to 6.2% of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

The report found that remittance inflows to North Africa and the Middle East overall experienced "rapid growth" in 2018.

Egypt ranked highest in remittances, having receiving $28.9 billion from its expatriates, followed by Morocco, Lebanon with $7.2 billion, and Jordan with $4.4 billion. Tunisia and Algeria received only $2 billion and $1.9 billion, respectively.

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