Japan vs Portugal: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
167th
Portugal rank
168th

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

  • Japan
  • Portugal
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197520002025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Portugal ahead.

Japan ranks 167th and Portugal ranks 168th of 195 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
1980s 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
1990s 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2000s 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2010s 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2020s 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Portugal?
Japan, at 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Portugal?
0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 167th and Portugal ranks 168th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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

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.