What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

50 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Saudi Arabia vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

Saudi Arabia

0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Saudi Arabia rank

20th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

19th

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

Saudi Arabia
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 17.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
1980s	0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0.1041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
2000s	0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia
2020s	0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Saudi Arabia or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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: 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.