India vs Papua New Guinea: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
India
8.25 current US$ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
7.91 current US$ per person
in 2024
India rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
161st
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time
- India
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
India currently reports 8.25 current US$ per person against 7.91 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.34 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
India ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0339 current US$ per person | 9.94 current US$ per person | 9.91 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0577 current US$ per person | 11.84 current US$ per person | 11.78 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.2135 current US$ per person | 3.96 current US$ per person | 3.74 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.46 current US$ per person | 21.82 current US$ per person | 20.37 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.32 current US$ per person | 40.26 current US$ per person | 35.93 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 6.96 current US$ per person | 15.95 current US$ per person | 9 current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, India or Papua New Guinea?
- India, at 8.25 current US$ per person against 7.91 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between India and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.34 current US$ per person, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Papua New Guinea?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do India and Papua New Guinea rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- India ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.