Polynesia vs Western Europe: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of

Polynesia
12.4%
in 2016
Western Europe
0.8%
in 2024
Polynesia rank
22nd
Western Europe rank
22nd

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of over time

  • Polynesia
  • Western Europe
051015200020122024

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 12.4% against 0.8% in Western Europe, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Polynesia's figure about 15.5 times Western Europe's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Polynesia ranks 22nd and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 203 countries.

Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 0.5% 11.0% Polynesia
2010s 12.7% 0.7% 12.0% Polynesia

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, Polynesia or Western Europe?
Polynesia, at 12.4% against 0.8% in Western Europe as of 2016.
What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Polynesia and Western Europe?
11.6%, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Western Europe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Polynesia and Western Europe rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
Polynesia ranks 22nd and Western Europe ranks 22nd 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.

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Indicator
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,381 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed