Korea vs Tonga: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Korea
276.86 current US$ per person
in 2025
Tonga
266.52 current US$ per person
in 2024
Korea rank
55th
Tonga rank
56th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time
- Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
Korea currently reports 276.86 current US$ per person against 266.52 current US$ per person in Tonga, a difference of 10.34 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tonga ahead.
Korea ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0676 current US$ per person | 5.3 current US$ per person | 5.23 current US$ per person | Tonga |
| 1980s | 2.99 current US$ per person | 16.5 current US$ per person | 13.51 current US$ per person | Tonga |
| 1990s | 27.33 current US$ per person | 10.98 current US$ per person | 16.35 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2000s | 142.07 current US$ per person | 105.06 current US$ per person | 37.01 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 208.15 current US$ per person | 139.77 current US$ per person | 68.39 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 227.3 current US$ per person | 276.05 current US$ per person | 48.75 current US$ per person | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, Korea or Tonga?
- Korea, at 276.86 current US$ per person against 266.52 current US$ per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between Korea and Tonga?
- 10.34 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Tonga?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Tonga rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Korea ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 56th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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.