Guatemala vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of
Guatemala
19.1%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
13th
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of over time
- Guatemala
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 19.1% against 3.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 6.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 1.8% | 7.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 2.4% | 8.6% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 2.5% | 15.5% | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guatemala, at 19.1% against 3.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 15.9%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Guatemala ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th of 203 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.