Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Samoa: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa
0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
13th
Samoa rank
10th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Samoa
00.10.20.3197720012025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 10.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Samoa ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3083 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
1990s 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2182 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2000s 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Samoa?
0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Samoa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Samoa rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.