Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 2.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.5%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
14th
of 36 groups
All-time high
2.9%
in 2005
All-time low
2.0%
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia, 2000–2024

01232000201220242000: 2.32001: 2.62002: 2.62003: 2.52004: 2.62005: 2.92006: 2.72007: 2.42008: 2.32009: 2.62010: 2.12011: 22012: 22013: 2.22014: 2.42015: 2.62016: 2.52017: 2.42018: 2.52019: 2.42020: 2.52021: 2.42022: 2.42023: 2.52024: 2.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia stood at 2.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia peaked at 2.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2011.

South-eastern Asia ranks 14th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%) in South-eastern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2.3%
2001 2.6% +12.7%
2002 2.6% +2.6%
2003 2.5% -3.8%
2004 2.6% +1.6%
2005 2.9% +13.2%
2006 2.7% -7.8%
2007 2.4% -9.9%
2008 2.3% -4.6%
2009 2.6% +10.7%
2010 2.1% -16.2%
2011 2.0% -6.9%
2012 2.0% +2.1%
2013 2.2% +9.4%
2014 2.4% +7.2%
2015 2.6% +7.4%
2016 2.5% -2.5%
2017 2.4% -2.6%
2018 2.5% +1.6%
2019 2.4% -1.3%
2020 2.5% +0.7%
2021 2.4% -4.1%
2022 2.4% +2.5%
2023 2.5% +1.7%
2024 2.5% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.3% 2.9% 10
2010s 2.3% 2.0% 2.6% 10
2020s 2.4% 2.4% 2.5% 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

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  2. 12 Comoros 23.0% compare
  3. 13 Gambia 22.0% compare
  4. 14 Liberia 21.3% compare
  5. 15 Lesotho 20.9% compare
  6. 16 Guatemala 19.1% compare
  7. 17 Vanuatu 18.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia?
Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in South-eastern Asia was 2.5% 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 South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2011.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
South-eastern Asia ranks 14th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South-eastern Asia 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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