Latin America & Caribbean vs Vanuatu: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

Latin America & Caribbean
0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Latin America & Caribbean rank
17th
Vanuatu rank
19th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 9.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1990s 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0519 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2000s 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2010s 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2020s 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.136 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean and Vanuatu?
0.1533 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Vanuatu rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.