Poland Europe's Biggest Exporter of Workforce

Poland is Europe's biggest exporter of workforce, as Poles working abroad earned 125 billion euros in the last five years, out of which 33 billion euros last year, the daily Parkiet writes.

Quoting a research commissioned by tax services company Euro-Tax.pl. the daily adds that the Polish emigrants sent their relatives in Poland nearly 21 billion euros within the last 5 years' period.

Remittances -- top recipient countries

Country	Remittances 2004	Remittances 2006	Remittances 2007	Remittances 2008	Remittances 2009
India	$21.7 billion	$26.9 billion	$27 billion	$45 billion	n.a.
China	$21.3 billion	$22.52 billion	$25.7 billion	$40.5 billion	n.a.
Philippines	$10.7 billion	$12.7 billion	$14.4 billion	$16.4 billion	$17.3 billion
Mexico	$21.7 billion	$25.6 billion	$26.1 billion	$25.1 billion	$21.2 billion
Poland	$12 billion	n.a.	$12.5 billion	$13.75 billion	n.a.
Bangladesh	$4.2 billion	$ 5.5 billion	6.6 billion	$9.0 billion	$10.7 billion
Pakistan	$4.2 billion	$5.1 billion	$6.0 billion	$7.0 billion	$8.7 billion
Morocco	n.a.	n.a.	$5.70 billion	$6.7 billion