China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

China
0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
China rank
171st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
174th

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

  • China
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

China ranks 171st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 174th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
2020s 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
China, at 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
China ranks 171st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 174th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.