What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?

The highest recorded value was 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.

What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.

How does Pacific island small states rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.

Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pacific island small states?

Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states

Name: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Pacific island small states: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 76.3%

Rank

17th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1989

All-time low

0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1972

Years of data

1971–2025

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, 1971–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states stood at 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 76.3% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.

That places Pacific island small states 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, 1971 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1973	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+228.2%
1974	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-51.1%
1975	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.3%
1976	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+242.5%
1977	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.6%
1978	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1979	0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2158.1%
1980	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1981	0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1982	0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+136.4%
1983	0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1984	0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1985	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1986	0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1987	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1988	0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1989	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
1990	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1991	0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1992	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1993	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1994	0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1995	0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1996	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+54.5%
1997	0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1998	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1999	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2000	0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.0%
2001	0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
2002	0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2003	0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
2004	0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
2005	0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
2006	0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.3%
2007	0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
2008	0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2009	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.0%
2010	0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
2011	0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2012	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2013	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2014	0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2015	0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2016	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
2017	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2018	0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2019	0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
2020	0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2021	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2022	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2023	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2024	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2025	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-76.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1979	+2158.1%	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976	+242.5%	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1973	+228.2%	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1982	+136.4%	0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
15 Bahrain 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 Qatar 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
17 Marshall Islands 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0548 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Macau, China 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Saudi Arabia 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

More economy & growth data for Pacific island small states

GDP per capita 4,720 current US$ (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 10.84 billion current US$ (2024)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 9.11 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
GDP 13.01 billion current US$ (2025)
GDP 11.21 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP growth 3.3% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 326.37 current US$ per person (2025)
Gross domestic savings 1.0% (2024)

All data for Pacific island small states →

Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states?: Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states was 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?: The highest recorded value was 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
How does Pacific island small states rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pacific island small states?: Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.