Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
45th
Nigeria rank
42nd
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.