Africa vs Nepal: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total

Africa
3.9%
in 2024
Nepal
26.2%
in 2024
Africa rank
9th
Nepal rank
6th

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total over time

  • Africa
  • Nepal
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 26.2% against 3.9% in Africa, a difference of 22.3%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 6.7 times Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th of 35 groups.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 13.2% 10.8% Nepal
2010s 3.0% 24.2% 21.2% Nepal
2020s 3.3% 24.4% 21.1% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of, Africa or Nepal?
Nepal, at 26.2% against 3.9% in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Africa and Nepal?
22.3%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and Nepal rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
Africa ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 5,398 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed