Gambia vs Nigeria: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate

Gambia
2.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
2.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
127th
Nigeria rank
125th

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Gambia
  • Nigeria
0200400600197820012025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.99 % change on previous year against 2.75 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Nigeria ahead.

Gambia ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 125th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 42.66 % change on previous year 162.94 % change on previous year 120.28 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 47.91 % change on previous year 31.61 % change on previous year 16.3 % change on previous year Gambia
2000s 7.39 % change on previous year 113.72 % change on previous year 106.33 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 14.79 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 12.03 % change on previous year Gambia
2020s 15.89 % change on previous year -0.1768 % change on previous year 16.06 % change on previous year Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate, Gambia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 2.99 % change on previous year against 2.75 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate between Gambia and Nigeria?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
Gambia ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 125th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 9,392 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.