Gambia vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total

Gambia
22.0%
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
1.2%
in 2024
Gambia rank
13th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
16th

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

  • Gambia
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 22.0% against 1.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 18.6 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 16th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 1.7% 3.5% Gambia
2010s 10.0% 1.6% 8.4% Gambia
2020s 23.3% 1.6% 21.7% Gambia

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, Gambia or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Gambia, at 22.0% against 1.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Gambia and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
20.8%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
Gambia ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 16th of 205 countries.
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