East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
39th
Nigeria rank
42nd

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nigeria
00.020.040.060.08197119982025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 17.5 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2020s 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.