El Salvador vs Ghana: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
El Salvador
31.03 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana
37.3 current US$ per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
119th
Ghana rank
116th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 37.3 current US$ per person against 31.03 current US$ per person in El Salvador, a difference of 6.27 current US$ per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1979 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 119th and Ghana ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.38 current US$ per person | 1.35 current US$ per person | 4.03 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.9288 current US$ per person | 0.5821 current US$ per person | 0.3467 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.2871 current US$ per person | 0.2662 current US$ per person | 0.0208 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 3.77 current US$ per person | 0.3137 current US$ per person | 3.45 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 19.24 current US$ per person | 29.25 current US$ per person | 10.01 current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 38.04 current US$ per person | 26.56 current US$ per person | 11.48 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, El Salvador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 37.3 current US$ per person against 31.03 current US$ per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between El Salvador and Ghana?
- 6.27 current US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Ghana ranks 116th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.