Myanmar vs South Africa: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Myanmar
0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2019
South Africa
0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Myanmar rank
158th
South Africa rank
156th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was South Africa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 156th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Myanmar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 156th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.