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

China: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 0.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
177th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in China, 2000–2024

0.10.20.32000201220242000: 0.0622001: 0.0892002: 0.1582003: 0.2752004: 0.3352005: 0.1442006: 0.1552007: 0.192008: 0.1962009: 0.1772010: 0.222011: 0.2162012: 0.1972013: 0.1832014: 0.282015: 0.2932016: 0.2352017: 0.2292018: 0.1722019: 0.1262020: 0.1262021: 0.1232022: 0.1422023: 0.1612024: 0.168

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in China stood at 0.2%.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in China peaked at 0.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

That places China 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in China, year by year

Annual values for Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%) in China, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% +44.0%
2002 0.2% +77.0%
2003 0.3% +73.9%
2004 0.3% +21.9%
2005 0.1% -57.0%
2006 0.2% +7.5%
2007 0.2% +22.5%
2008 0.2% +3.2%
2009 0.2% -9.3%
2010 0.2% +24.1%
2011 0.2% -1.9%
2012 0.2% -8.9%
2013 0.2% -7.2%
2014 0.3% +53.5%
2015 0.3% +4.7%
2016 0.2% -20.0%
2017 0.2% -2.5%
2018 0.2% -24.9%
2019 0.1% -26.9%
2020 0.1% +0.2%
2021 0.1% -1.9%
2022 0.1% +15.4%
2023 0.2% +13.3%
2024 0.2% +3.8%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.8%, 4% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 5

Countries ranked near China

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  4. 178 Argentina 0.2% compare
  5. 179 New Zealand 0.2% compare
  6. 180 Cayman Islands 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in China?
Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in China was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does China rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
China ranks 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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