What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?

0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?

41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific vs Samoa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

East Asia & Pacific

0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Samoa

0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

East Asia & Pacific rank

27th

Samoa rank

30th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

East Asia & Pacific
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 15.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
1990s	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2000s	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, East Asia & Pacific or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?: 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Samoa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.