Based on a comparison of 159 countries in 2024, Tajikistan ranked the highest in workers' remittances received as a share of GDP with 0.479% followed by Lebanon and Nepal. On the other end of the scale was Brunei with < 0.001%, Kuwait with < 0.001% and Angola with < 0.001%.
Average workers' remittances received as a share of GDP reached 0.007% in 2024 in the World according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0.88 % more than in the previous year and 15.8 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, average workers' remittances received as a share of GDP reached an all time high of 0.008% in 2022 and an all time low of 0.001% in 1976. The average annual growth amounted to 3.69 % since 1970.
Data for more countries are available at Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) indicator page.
| Workers' Remittances, Received (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Comoros | % | 0.145% | 0.141% | 0.185% | 0.222% | 0.220% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | % | 0.207% | 0.210% | 0.238% | 0.262% | 0.246% | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | % | 0.127% | 0.152% | 0.230% | 0.272% | 0.228% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | 0.129% | 0.138% | 0.147% | 0.178% | 0.190% | ||||||||||||||||
| Haiti | % | 0.167% | 0.179% | 0.225% | 0.191% | 0.188% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 0.198% | 0.217% | 0.239% | 0.256% | 0.270% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jamaica | % | 0.159% | 0.162% | 0.222% | 0.253% | 0.216% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kosovo | % | 0.157% | 0.158% | 0.186% | 0.180% | 0.172% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | % | 0.325% | 0.288% | 0.318% | 0.326% | 0.266% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | % | 0.127% | 0.143% | 0.208% | 0.275% | 0.307% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | % | 0.224% | 0.221% | 0.219% | 0.197% | 0.226% | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | % | 0.134% | 0.104% | 0.106% | 0.151% | 0.172% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Nepal | % | 0.250% | 0.241% | 0.243% | 0.223% | 0.220% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | % | 0.116% | 0.133% | 0.146% | 0.151% | 0.206% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | % | 0.281% | 0.280% | 0.269% | 0.327% | 0.499% |
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