Philippines vs World: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP

Philippines
0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Philippines rank
38th
World rank
36th

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

  • Philippines
  • World
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0785 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Philippines's figure about 12.6 times World's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 38th and World ranks 36th of 196 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines World Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
1980s 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
1990s 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2000s 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1068 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2010s 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines
2020s 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp, Philippines or World?
Philippines, at 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp between Philippines and World?
0.0785 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and World?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Philippines and World rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Philippines ranks 38th and World ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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.