Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) by Country
As of 2025, Tajikistan leads globally in personal remittances received (% of gdp) at 57.7%, followed by Tonga, Lebanon, Nepal. At the lower end, Papua New Guinea, Kuwait, Sudan rank among the lowest. The global median is 2.3% (Hungary). This indicator falls under the "Trade" category and is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators. Data is available for 178 countries.
All Countries Ranked
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| # | Country | Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tajikistan | 57.7% | 2025 |
| 2 |  Tonga | 39.3% | 2025 |
| 3 |  Lebanon | 33.3% | 2023 |
| 4 |  Nepal | 32.3% | 2025 |
| 5 |  Honduras | 30.1% | 2025 |
| 6 |  El Salvador | 27.5% | 2025 |
| 7 |  Nicaragua | 26.6% | 2024 |
| 8 |  Bermuda | 24.2% | 2024 |
| 9 |  The Gambia | 23.8% | 2025 |
| 10 |  Marshall Islands | 23.5% | 2024 |
| 11 |  Samoa | 22.4% | 2025 |
| 12 |  Liberia | 21.3% | 2024 |
| 13 |  Comoros | 20.8% | 2023 |
| 14 |  Guatemala | 20.8% | 2025 |
| 15 |  Lesotho | 20.8% | 2025 |
| 16 |  Kyrgyzstan | 17.6% | 2024 |
| 17 |  Kosovo | 17.3% | 2025 |
| 18 |  Vanuatu | 17.2% | 2022 |
| 19 |  Haiti | 16.9% | 2024 |
| 20 |  Jamaica | 16.3% | 2025 |
| 21 |  Uzbekistan | 14.4% | 2025 |
| 22 |  Cabo Verde | 11.7% | 2025 |
| 23 |  Egypt | 11.4% | 2025 |
| 24 |  Georgia | 11.2% | 2025 |
| 25 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.7% | 2025 |
| 26 |  Senegal | 10.6% | 2023 |
| 27 |  Timor-Leste | 10.0% | 2025 |
| 28 |  Pakistan | 9.9% | 2025 |
| 29 |  Guinea-Bissau | 9.9% | 2024 |
| 30 |  Dominican Republic | 9.7% | 2025 |
| 31 |  Montenegro | 9.7% | 2025 |
| 32 |  Moldova | 9.4% | 2025 |
| 33 |  Togo | 8.7% | 2020 |
| 34 |  Philippines | 8.5% | 2025 |
| 35 |  Zimbabwe | 8.5% | 2024 |
| 36 |  Albania | 8.4% | 2025 |
| 37 |  Burundi | 8.1% | 2025 |
| 38 |  Nigeria | 7.8% | 2025 |
| 39 |  Sri Lanka | 7.6% | 2025 |
| 40 |  Jordan | 7.6% | 2024 |
| 41 |  Morocco | 7.5% | 2025 |
| 42 |  Bangladesh | 7.4% | 2025 |
| 43 |  Fiji | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 44 |  St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.0% | 2025 |
| 45 |  Croatia | 6.9% | 2025 |
| 46 |  Tunisia | 6.7% | 2025 |
| 47 |  Serbia | 6.6% | 2025 |
| 48 |  Kiribati | 6.5% | 2025 |
| 49 |  Solomon Islands | 6.0% | 2024 |
| 50 |  Ecuador | 5.9% | 2025 |
| 51 |  Dominica | 5.5% | 2025 |
| 52 |  Curaçao | 5.4% | 2023 |
| 53 |  Armenia | 5.4% | 2025 |
| 54 |  Tuvalu | 5.1% | 2023 |
| 55 |  Ethiopia | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 56 |  Ukraine | 4.6% | 2025 |
| 57 |  Sierra Leone | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 58 |  Uganda | 4.5% | 2025 |
| 59 |  Venezuela | 4.3% | 2025 |
| 60 |  Cambodia | 4.3% | 2025 |
| 61 |  West Bank and Gaza | 4.0% | 2025 |
| 62 |  Mali | 4.0% | 2024 |
| 63 |  Afghanistan | 4.0% | 2020 |
| 64 |  Suriname | 3.9% | 2025 |
| 65 |  India | 3.8% | 2025 |
| 66 |  Kenya | 3.8% | 2025 |
| 67 |  Belize | 3.7% | 2025 |
| 68 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 3.7% | 2025 |
| 69 |  DR Congo | 3.6% | 2025 |
| 70 |  Mexico | 3.6% | 2025 |
| 71 |  Rwanda | 3.4% | 2024 |
| 72 |  St. Kitts and Nevis | 3.4% | 2025 |
| 73 |  Grenada | 3.3% | 2025 |
| 74 |  Niger | 3.3% | 2024 |
| 75 |  Bhutan | 3.3% | 2024 |
| 76 |  Guyana | 3.2% | 2023 |
| 77 |  Madagascar | 3.1% | 2025 |
| 78 |  Paraguay | 3.1% | 2025 |
| 79 |  Latvia | 3.0% | 2025 |
| 80 |  Colombia | 2.9% | 2025 |
| 81 |  Sint Maarten | 2.8% | 2023 |
| 82 |  Luxembourg | 2.7% | 2025 |
| 83 |  Laos | 2.6% | 2025 |
| 84 |  Burkina Faso | 2.6% | 2024 |
| 85 |  Belarus | 2.5% | 2025 |
| 86 |  Romania | 2.5% | 2025 |
| 87 |  Guinea | 2.5% | 2024 |
| 88 |  North Macedonia | 2.4% | 2025 |
| 89 |  St. Lucia | 2.4% | 2025 |
| 90 |  Hungary | 2.3% | 2025 |
| 91 |  Belgium | 2.3% | 2025 |
| 92 |  Mongolia | 2.2% | 2025 |
| 93 |  Ghana | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 94 |  Bulgaria | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 95 |  Slovakia | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 96 |  Thailand | 2.1% | 2025 |
| 97 |  Malawi | 2.0% | 2025 |
| 98 |  Cyprus | 2.0% | 2025 |
| 99 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 2.0% | 2024 |
| 100 |  Azerbaijan | 2.0% | 2025 |
| 101 |  Bolivia | 1.9% | 2025 |
| 102 |  Mauritius | 1.9% | 2024 |
| 103 |  Malaysia | 1.9% | 2025 |
| 104 |  Benin | 1.7% | 2023 |
| 105 |  Peru | 1.6% | 2025 |
| 106 |  Lithuania | 1.4% | 2025 |
| 107 |  Tanzania | 1.4% | 2024 |
| 108 |  Zambia | 1.4% | 2025 |
| 109 |  Slovenia | 1.4% | 2025 |
| 110 |  Djibouti | 1.3% | 2024 |
| 111 |  Nauru | 1.3% | 2024 |
| 112 |  France | 1.3% | 2025 |
| 113 |  Cameroon | 1.3% | 2024 |
| 114 |  Czechia | 1.3% | 2025 |
| 115 |  Indonesia | 1.2% | 2025 |
| 116 |  Mozambique | 1.2% | 2025 |
| 117 |  Estonia | 1.1% | 2025 |
| 118 |  San Marino | 1.1% | 2023 |
| 119 |  Aruba | 1.0% | 2023 |
| 120 |  Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9% | 2025 |
| 121 |  Poland | 0.9% | 2025 |
| 122 |  Andorra | 0.9% | 2025 |
| 123 |  Mauritania | 0.9% | 2024 |
| 124 |  Botswana | 0.8% | 2025 |
| 125 |  Costa Rica | 0.8% | 2025 |
| 126 |  Sweden | 0.8% | 2025 |
| 127 |  Palau | 0.8% | 2023 |
| 128 |  Portugal | 0.8% | 2025 |
| 129 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 0.8% | 2025 |
| 130 |  Eswatini | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 131 |  Namibia | 0.7% | 2024 |
| 132 |  Panama | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 133 |  Iceland | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 134 |  Austria | 0.7% | 2025 |
| 135 |  Algeria | 0.6% | 2025 |
| 136 |  Qatar | 0.6% | 2025 |
| 137 |  Seychelles | 0.5% | 2025 |
| 138 |  Italy | 0.5% | 2025 |
| 139 |  Germany | 0.5% | 2025 |
| 140 |  Bahamas | 0.4% | 2024 |
| 141 |  Netherlands | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 142 |  Spain | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 143 |  South Korea | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 144 |  Switzerland | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 145 |  Denmark | 0.4% | 2025 |
| 146 |  Macao | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 147 |  Iraq | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 148 |  Republic of the Congo | 0.3% | 2021 |
| 149 |  Finland | 0.3% | 2025 |
| 150 |  South Africa | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 151 |  Brazil | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 152 |  Greece | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 153 |  Norway | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 154 |  Israel | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 155 |  Uruguay | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 156 |  New Zealand | 0.2% | 2022 |
| 157 |  China | 0.2% | 2025 |
| 158 |  Cayman Islands | 0.1% | 2024 |
| 159 |  Argentina | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 160 |  United Kingdom | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 161 |  Hong Kong | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 162 |  Australia | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 163 |  Japan | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 164 |  Ireland | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 165 |  Kazakhstan | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 166 |  Maldives | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 167 |  Russia | 0.1% | 2025 |
| 168 |  Malta | 0.1% | 2024 |
| 169 |  Türkiye | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 170 |  Angola | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 171 |  Canada | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 172 |  Oman | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 173 |  United States | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 174 |  Chile | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 175 |  Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 176 |  Sudan | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 177 |  Kuwait | 0.0% | 2025 |
| 178 |  Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has the highest personal remittances received (% of gdp) in 2025?
Tajikistan ranks #1 with personal remittances received (% of gdp) of 57.7% as of 2025, based on data from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Which country has the lowest personal remittances received (% of gdp)?
Papua New Guinea ranks last (#178) with 0.0% as of 2025.
What is the global median for personal remittances received (% of gdp)?
The median value is 2.3% (Hungary, ranked #90 out of 178 countries).
How many countries report data for personal remittances received (% of gdp)?
178 countries have available data for personal remittances received (% of gdp). Data is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators and updated regularly.
What category does personal remittances received (% of gdp) belong to?
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) is classified under the "Trade" category. Statistics of the World tracks 337 indicators across 27 categories.