Africa Western and Central vs Nicaragua: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
6th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Nicaragua
00.10.20.3197419992025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 8.9 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP Africa Western and Central
1990s 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua?
0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Nicaragua rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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, received (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
243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (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.