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| Table 145 (Labor, Foreign Employ., Labor Importing Country) | |||||||
| Departures for Clerical & Related Jobs by Major Labor | |||||||
| Importing Countries - Male | |||||||
| Lab145e | |||||||
| Country | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,270 | 1,105 | 1,162 | 1,608 | 2,067 | 1,591 | |
| UAE | 928 | 639 | 736 | 948 | 1,461 | 1,609 | |
| Bahrain | 95 | 70 | 103 | 96 | 170 | 114 | |
| Oman | 439 | 106 | 120 | 187 | 343 | 203 | |
| Kuwait | 191 | 133 | 98 | 176 | 210 | 181 | |
| Qatar | 395 | 378 | 399 | 521 | 397 | 545 | |
| Jordan | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 47 | |
| Singapore | 29 | 30 | 31 | 14 | 32 | 13 | |
| Lebanon | 31 | 29 | 33 | 55 | 23 | 24 | |
| Cyprus | 19 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 13 | |
| Maldives | 432 | 265 | 251 | 356 | 443 | 409 | |
| Italy | 123 | 54 | 6 | 17 | 40 | 9 | |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | |
| Brunei | 4 | 15 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Algeria | 10 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Malaysia | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Libya | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| United State | 12 | 6 | - | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
| Mauritius | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Botswana | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Pakistan | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
| Syria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Egypt | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | |
| Japan | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| France | 10 | 5 | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Canada | 12 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Others | 60 | 22 | 39 | 28 | 24 | 20 | |
| Total | 4,088 | 2,894 | 3,008 | 4,054 | 5,256 | 4,802 | |
| © 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | |||||||
| Source: | |||||||
| Statistical Hand Book on Migration 2000 , Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment | |||||||
| Revised: 2003(y)/10(m)/01(d) | |||||||
| Chief Editor: | |||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | |||||||
| Head, Department of Management Studies | |||||||
| University of Peradeniya. | |||||||