Central America vs Lebanon: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of
Central America
5.1%
in 2024
Lebanon
33.3%
in 2023
Central America rank
6th
Lebanon rank
3rd
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of over time
- Central America
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 33.3% against 5.1% in Central America, a difference of 28.2%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 6.6 times Central America's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 3rd of 36 groups.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 22.4% | 19.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 15.2% | 12.0% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 28.1% | 22.8% | Lebanon |
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, Central America or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 33.3% against 5.1% in Central America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Central America and Lebanon?
- 28.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Lebanon rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Central America ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 3rd of 36 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.